By Daniel J. Kostecka The China Coast Guard (CCG) is growing in capability, capacity, and confidence. With an established presence throughout China’s “near seas” in East Asia and further abroad in the North Pacific on fishery patrols, the possibility of additional long-distance deployments by the CCG should be seen as a matter of when and … Continue reading Expect China’s Coast Guard to Conduct Counter-Drug Patrols Off Latin America→
This article originally featured in the Military Review and is republished with permission. It will be republished in two parts. Read it in its original form here. By Shuxian Luo and Jonathan G. Panter Articles about gray-zone operations—states’ use of nontraditional forces and methods to pursue security objectives without triggering armed conflict—are unavoidable in military professional literature.1 This … Continue reading China’s Maritime Militia and Fishing Fleets: A Primer for Operational Staffs and Tactical Leaders, Pt. 1→