DEFENSE / Decentralize Taiwan's military command for a more resilient force: Expert
09/04/2025 11:47 AM
Taiwan's military should decentralize its command and control structure, giving smaller frontline units more authority to shoot and move in the event of a conflict with China, a U.S. military affairs expert told CNA.
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