{"id":2029235,"date":"2023-09-12T13:23:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T17:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/air-force-secretary-says-intel-couldnt-be-clearer-china-is-preparing-for-war-with-us\/"},"modified":"2023-09-12T13:24:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T17:24:42","slug":"air-force-secretary-says-intel-couldnt-be-clearer-china-is-preparing-for-war-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/air-force-secretary-says-intel-couldnt-be-clearer-china-is-preparing-for-war-with-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force Secretary: China&#8217;s War Preparations Clear, Intel Confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fair-force-secretary-says-intel-couldnt-be-clearer-china-is-preparing-for-war-with-us%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2029235&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Air Force Secretary\u200c Warns: China is Preparing \u200cfor War with the United States<\/h2>\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"photo.jpg\" alt=\"Air Force Secretary\u200c Frank Kendall\"><br \/>\n      Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall (photo by Jim Watson\/AFP via Getty Images)<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/metoo-tweets-from-andrew-cuomo-that-aged-horribly\/\" title=\"#MeToo Tweets From Andrew Cuomo That Aged Horribly\">bold statement<\/a>, Air \u200bForce Secretary \u200cFrank Kendall declared \u2063that China is actively\u2062 preparing for war with \u200dthe \u2064United States. \u2062Speaking at the\u200d Air\u2063 and\u2064 Space Forces Association&#8217;s \u200bAir, \u200cSpace, and Cyber Conference, Kendall emphasized the urgency of\u200c the \u2064situation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today the intelligence couldn&#8217;t be clearer. Whatever its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/misnamed-respect-for-marriage-act-doesnt-just-gut-religious-liberties-it-puts-selfish-adult-wants-over-kids-needs\/\" title=\"Misnamed \u2018Respect For Marriage Act\u2019 Doesn\u2019t Just Gut Religious Liberties, It Puts Selfish Adult Wants Over Kids\u2019 Needs\">actual intentions<\/a> may be, I could not say, but China \u200dis\u200d preparing\u2063 for\u200b a war and specifically for a\u200c war with the United\u2064 States,&#8221; Kendall stated.\u2063 You can read his full speech <a href=\"https:\/\/www.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/3521976\/kendall-outlines-china-threat-in-stark-detail-offers-blueprint-for-effective-re\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kendall \u200bfurther explained that \u2062China has been strategically &#8220;reoptimizing\u200c its forces&#8221;\u2062 over \u2062the past two decades to compete with the \u200dUnited States in the Western\u2064 Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>These remarks from the Air Force \u2063secretary come shortly after President Joe Biden&#8217;s visit to Vietnam, where he expressed his belief that \u2064China&#8217;s economic challenges would make them less \u2062likely to invade\u200d Taiwan. However, Republican \u2063congressman Mike Gallagher holds a different view,\u2064 suggesting that China&#8217;s internal problems could actually make \u2063President \u200dXi \u2064Jinping more aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, President Xi recently urged the Chinese military to accelerate its\u200c modernization and combat readiness, \u2062following a series\u200d of intense\u2062 military\u2062 exercises.<\/p>\n<p>Concerningly, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/air-force-secretary-says-intel-couldnt-be-clearer-china-is-preparing-for-war-with-us\/\" title=\"Air Force Secretary: China's War Preparations Clear, Intel Confirms\">numerous \u2062war games conducted<\/a> in recent years have reportedly revealed that \u200bthe U.S. military is ill-prepared\u2064 for a conflict with China.<\/p>\n<p>Given these circumstances, Kendall stressed the critical need for the \u2064Air and Space Forces to enhance their \u200cpower projection \u2062capabilities and deter any potential invasion of Taiwan.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the 22nd anniversary\u2063 of the 9\/11 attacks, Kendall concluded,\u200d &#8220;We must be ready for a kind of war we have no modern experience with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that China is unequivocally gearing up for a conflict with the United States. 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