The Chinese military has been conducting an increasing number of 'dangerous intercepts' against U.S. and other allies' military aircraft, including those of Canada, Australia and Japan, Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley told reporters today.
Milley is currently on a trip to the Indo-Pacific to shore up the U.S.' alliances with nations in the region and act as a counterbalance to China. While in Indonesia Sunday, Milley will head to Australia later this week to meet with Indo-Pacific chiefs of defense, per AP., warning that there remains a narrow window of time to prevent China from transforming the region into its own sphere of influence.
“The message is the Chinese military, in the air and at sea, have become significantly more and noticeably more aggressive in this particular region,” Milley said, AP reported.Earlier this month, Milley ordered a comprehensive review of U.S.
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