The US Navy has unveiled plans to convert surplus oil rigs into mobile missile defense and resupply facilities, a seemingly risky and costly scheme to address rising US vulnerability to rival missile threats in the Pacific.
Gabriel Honrada is a Senior Security Correspondent for Asia Times, specializing in reporting on defense, military technology, and geopolitical issues in the Asia-Pacific region. His work has also been featured in The Geopolitics, where he provides in-depth analysis and insights into the evolving security landscape.