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Will Naval Power Close the South China Sea Chapter? Dr Alessio Patalano – Department of War Studies – [email protected]

Will Naval Power Close the South China Sea Chapter?

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Page 1: Will Naval Power Close the South China Sea Chapter?

Will Naval Power Close the

South China Sea Chapter?

Dr Alessio Patalano – Department of War Studies – [email protected]

Page 2: Will Naval Power Close the South China Sea Chapter?

Advanced Fighter/ Strike Aircraft

Short Range Ballistic Missiles

Advanced Attack Submarines

Advanced ASCM Capable Surface Combatants (DDG/DD/FF)

= 25 Fighters = 2000

= = 3 Submarines = 2015

= 5 Surface Vessels 4.2 per year DDG/DD/FFs (2010-2014)

= 25 Ballistic Missiles - Source: CRS 2014

= 1 Aircraft Carrier

Aircraft Carrier

Dr Alessio Patalano – Department of War Studies – [email protected]

Page 3: Will Naval Power Close the South China Sea Chapter?

Dr Alessio Patalano – Department of War Studies – [email protected]