Adm. Daryl Caudle: Deployments to the Middle East limit Navy's influence on China
Adm. Daryl Caudle, chief of naval operations, says the Iran war and other conflicts in the Middle East are presenting challenges to the Navy in keeping China at bay in the Pacific.
TL;DR
- Adm. Daryl Caudle identifies Middle East conflicts as a challenge for the Navy.
- The war in Iran and other regional conflicts are diverting naval resources.
- This diversion impacts the Navy's capacity to address China's influence in the Pacific.