Daily Memo: US Eyes Pacific Naval Task Force, North Korean Food Shortages

The Pentagon is studying the Pacific force to counter China.

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The pivot is real. The Pentagon is studying the establishment of a permanent Pacific naval task force, according to a Politico report, in response to China’s growing military presence. Also under consideration is the creation of a named military operation for the Pacific, which would provide more resources and a formal planning process. North Korean […]

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