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Challenges of the West – China’s Special Forces Evolution

The comprehensive modernization and enhancement of Chinese Special Forces presents a challenge to U.S. military dominance, according to a recent analysis.

  • Editor Staff
  • July 5, 2023
Maj. Gen. Xu Qiling, center right, Commander of Eastern Theater Command Army, People's Liberation Army, shakes hands with Brig. Gen. Joshua Rudd, far right, Deputy Commanding General of Operations
(Photo by Sgt. Ryan Jenkins 25th Infantry Division)
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The comprehensive modernization and enhancement of Chinese Special Forces presents a challenge to U.S. military dominance, according to a recent analysis. China’s Special Operations Forces (SOF) have seen significant improvements in weaponry, training, and operational tactics, reflecting a broader shift in the country’s defense strategy and global ambitions. The U.S. and its allies must recalibrate their strategies, deepen cooperation, and continue to invest in their own SOF capabilities to maintain balance and stability in the region.
  

Key Points: 

  1. China’s comprehensive modernization of its military, particularly its Special Operations Forces (SOF), is changing the global power dynamics and challenging the U.S. military dominance.
  2. The Chinese SOF units have adopted advanced weaponry, enhanced their training regimes, and incorporated advanced technologies like drones and cyber warfare. Their operational tactics have also evolved to handle a variety of terrains and conditions, executing missions across the spectrum of warfare.
  3. The modernization of the Chinese SOF is closely linked to China’s broader geopolitical ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. The robust and modern SOF serves as an essential tool in China’s strategic projection of power.
  4. The U.S. and its allies are urged to invest in their own SOF capabilities, including enhanced training, new technologies, and strategies to counter potential Chinese SOF operations.
  5. To counter China’s military assertiveness, the U.S. is advised to deepen its alliances in the Indo-Pacific region, invest in diplomatic initiatives, economic partnerships, and cultural exchanges to strengthen its position.

 

Source: https://sofrep.com/news/how-chinas-sof-modernization-shifts-global-power-dynamics/ 

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