B-2 Spirit Fires Anti-Ship Missile Over Pacific in Signal Toward China
✈️ PACIFIC — The B-2 can now kill ships. Beijing is the intended audience. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: B-2 + LRASM over the Philippine Sea turns a land-strike platform into a stealthy naval killer. Timing matters: as Beijing weighs how hard to resist US secondary sanctions shielding Iranian oil buyers, Washington just demonstrated it can threaten PLAN surface groups from beyond radar range. Deterrence calculus, delivered via exercise footage.
