The US Army plans to deploy a new medium-range missile launcher in the Asia-Pacific region by the end of 2024. The move is being seen as US’ attempt to counter China’s aggression in the region. General Charles Flynn, the US Army’s Pacific commander, did not give more details about the deployment while speaking to reporters in Tokyo on April 3. While Flynn did not reveal the missile launcher name, it’s believed to be the ground-based Typhon system under development by the US Army. Watch the video to know how the US’ move could trigger race over missile deployment?

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