The Pentagon’s Obsession With China Puts Hawai‘i at Risk

The Pentagon is reportedly overhauling its nuclear strategy to focus on shorter-range tactical nukes due to potential regional conflicts with China and Russia. This buildup puts Hawaiʻi at risk, potentially making it a front line in a conflict between the U.S. and China. Furthermore, the article notes that the proposed military budget increase is largely centered on justifying a forward, offensive strike posture anchored by Hawaiʻi.