CSBA: Pentagon Must Shift Its Priorities To Counter China's Military Rise

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The Pentagon must shift its spending priorities if it is to prevail in a war in the Pacific against China, according to a new Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments report.rnThe Washington-based think tank explores what it calls "A Point of Departure Operational Concept," dubbed AirSea Battle, in a report released May 18. The Navy and the Air Force recently launched their own AirSea Battle initiative examining how the two services can better integrate with each other to address future threats, notably the rise of China.rnTop officials from the think tank - which has close ties to Air Force and Navy leadership ~ presented their findings to staffers on Capitol Hill this week.