Article #248972

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Pentagon to spend US$12 billion on surveillance over China’s military build-up in Asia Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description The Pentagon plans to spend an additional US$12.6 billion to improve surveillance of China’s military manoeuvres, submarines and satellites as the US tries to counter the “unprecedented Chinese military build-up” in Asia, according to a budget document sent to Congress. The funds, approved by Congress outside the normal budget process, are designed to improve US military readiness, offensive cyber capabilities and surveillance efforts across the Indo-Pacific. It will also help expand operations...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3344653/pentagon-spends-us12-billion-surveillance-counter-chinas-military-build-asia?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-02-25 13:05:35 (1 week ago)
Created At 2026-02-25 13:06:40 Updated At 2026-02-25 14:01:15