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Why US Himars missile shortfalls raise stakes for a potential Taiwan Strait conflict

A potential conflict in the Taiwan Strait could see crossfire exchanged between two mobile rocket systems: the US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (Himars), and its mainland Chinese counterpart, the PHL-16, also known as the PCL-191. Taiwan is set to receive all 29 Himars systems from its initial orders by the end of this year, with another 82 systems approved for purchase in a…

Why US Himars missile shortfalls raise stakes for a potential Taiwan Strait conflict

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