The Army’s top officer in the Pacific is reminding people that the service’s capabilities and contributions as a land force is as important to the renewed competition in the Indo-Pacific as that of the Navy or Air Force.
“There is, when you look at a map, an awful lot of sea and air in that part of the region. But I don’t want to miss the fact that more than half the globe’s population lives in that region…And when I say that those people, they live on the land,” Gen. Charles Flynn, the commander of U.S. Army Pacific, said during a session at the Association of the United States Army’s 2021 annual meeting and exposition.
General Makes Case For Army’s Role In The Indo-Pacific – Defense One