American navy publishs a report 5 numbers, since saying to end from cold war, beautiful navy never still has encountered a competitor. But now, of China and actual strength of Russia military affairs rise considerably adversary was encountered for the first time since letting an U.S. Army be in 25 years. Is the United States of at present naval after all actual strength how?
The full name of this report is " the design carrying a layer on the head that maintains American maritime dominant position " , fasten military officer by American naval the superlative degree -- navy fights ministerial Lichadesen is signed and issue 5 numbers personally local time. This report analysed the big environment that at present American navy faces and main challenge, listed beautiful navy to be in future inside 4 years, to answer the step that challenge and should take.
Beautiful navy is current and located environment " very austere "
Will look from fundamental key, the environment that this report thinks American navy is current and located " very austere " . But navy fights ministerial Lichadesen emphasizes, "Be in increasingly in the world of globalization, the success of American whole more and more United States of rely heavily on sb's service is naval. The success of American whole more and more United States of rely heavily on sb's service is naval..
In fact, although emphasize facing menace and challenge again and again, but undeniable is, american navy remains a whole world comprehensive strength is the at present strongest maritime force.
Beautiful navy is active service aircraft carrier of 10 nuclear power
Come from equipment say: The U.S. Army is active service and mutual 10 " Nimitz " class aircraft carrier, use nuclear power entirely, displacement is as high as 100 thousand tons. The carrier-borne chance that carries on every aircraft carrier can achieve 70-90 to wear. In these 10 aircraft carrier, 5 mother harbor is located in bank of American the East China Sea to not the Norfolk base of auspicious Ni Yazhou, 2 quarter at on the west the holy alternate dagger of coastal California, washington of 2 quarter at the lay mines silent of the city pauses. Horizontal stroke of Japan of a permanent quarter at needs congratulate.
According to the U.S. Army's convention, in these 10 aircraft carrier, the state that at least should 2 are in forward position deploy -- January 7, 2016 on this node, "Reagan " date deploy needs congratulate in the horizontal stroke, "Du Lu door " date criterion anchor is in Persian Gulf, attack extreme organization.
Cruiser and chaser already all equiped time Si Dun
The large surface naval ships and boat that beautiful navy has still includes 62 " Alibaike " class missile destroyer mixes 22 " carry Kangdeluojia " class missile cruiser, the naval ships of these two model provided system of time Si Dun.
Fleet issueing administer comes true to be enclothed completely to global water area
And what can reflect American naval whole world to exist most is: The fleet of the administer below beautiful navy is right earthly surface almost all water area came true " enclothe completely " : Among them the 3rd fleet administer water area basically is Pacific north and the eastpart part, fleet headquarters is set in dagger of California emperor alternate; The 4th naval force is main thing of the South America in be in charge of Caribbean reaching the maritime space of two side, headquarters is set in the Jackson dimension Er of American Florida city; The 5th fleet is in charge of Persian Gulf, the water area near Arabia sea and the middle east such as the Red Sea, headquarters is set in Bahrain; The 6th fleet criterion administer the Black Sea, mediterranean and the major sea area of boreal Atlantic, headquarters is set in Italian Naples; The 7th fleet is to be in charge of the main and maritime power that Pacific Ocean reachs sea area of the indian ocean on the west, headquarters is set in Japanese horizontal stroke to need congratulate; In addition, beautiful naval naval vessels and combination make battle headquarters be in charge of the Atlantic water area to the south of American mainland directly.
All submarine use nuclear power
In underwater, american naval fights actual strength turns up his nose at likewise a large number of heroes -- at present, all submarine of the United States use nuclear power; Among them attack submarine includes 39 " los angeles " class, 3 " sea wolf " class mixes 12 newest " Virginia " class; And force of underwater strategy nucleus is to let other country hope; of its a person's back is active service hard more in all 14 " E Hai Russia " class strategy nuclear-powered submarine, every can carry 24 to go shoot intercontinental ballistic missile, every missile can be carried again most 12 nuclear warhead, that is to say, every strategy nuclear-powered submarine of the U.S. Army is one laded those who exceed 200 nuclear warhead is giant weapon library.
Naval ships gross 272 planes number is close 4000!
The newest data that provides according to website of beautiful naval government shows, end January 5, 2016, american navy shares active personnel three hundred and twenty-seven thousand eight hundred person, naval ships gross 272, among them deploy shares 40 abroadly, 15% what hold naval ships sum total. In addition, the plane amount that beautiful naval air arm has exceeds 3700, this one word exceeds the whole world to make the plane number of multilateral home air force even.
Plan of new generation aircraft carrier enlists in army inside 2016
More important is, the U.S. Army did not lie in the past " record of merits " go up, the footstep of research and development of new technology did not stop from beginning to end -- with respect to the last month 2015, the U.S. Army issues generation chaser, displacement exceeds 15 thousand tons DDG-1000 " Zhumuwoerte " date was finished first the sea tries, if everything is successful, this naval vessel will enlist in army inside 2016; Another " big guy " -- new generation aircraft carrier " Ford " a naval vessel of class " Ford " date also will enlist in army inside this year, formed 2019 fight ability.
Where is American navy by force after all?
Now honored guest this stage news analyst Yin Zhuo
Yin Zhuo: Banner and other country " generation above "
Beautiful navy is in by force above all formidably " informatization level " , field level waits in electronic antagonism " excellent " , all fighting platform can blend in a network, capability of couplet collaboration warfare is strong. In addition, beautiful naval theory innovates, martial science and technology is banner to other country " generation above " .
Beautiful navy exclamations, will 25 years encounter adversary for the first time, this adversary is China and Russia. So, in is Russia naval these year what development brought pressure to the U.S. Army?
In this newest in the report that publish, the opponent that American navy describes is China and Russia: The report says, come 25 years, american first time faces the period that return big country competes. Russian high end fights in ability increases ceaselessly, it is the weakness that pointed an U.S. Army technically more very among them. In presently more and more technology capability are " build up from nothing " , from 0 begin.
Develop to Chinese naval, the nature that American army key pays close attention to is in last few years the synchronism of amount and quality leaps.
Gross of Chinese naval ships already swung the United States
On the amount, american department of defense announces the basis before this " Asia-Pacific is maritime and safe the strategy reports " , gross of Chinese naval naval ships had been as high as 303 2015, among them the large naval ships of frigate above 79, still have 53 amphibious naval ships and 64 submarine in addition. Under photograph comparing, japan's current naval ships number has 67 only, include 46 large naval ships and boat, 3 amphibious naval vessel and 18 submarine. Beautiful army is evaluated, amount of Chinese naval naval ships exceeded Asian each country not only, it is to had surmounted American navy more -- the same day that publishs newest report with respect to navy is in the beauty, the word report of personage of army of associated press cite says, gross of beautiful now naval naval vessels 272, already backward China;
And go up in Pacific Ocean direction, the naval ships gross of fleet of U.S. Army Pacific Ocean has 182 only, before this number compares 20 years full little 10. On quality, what the United States cares most is aircraft carrier and submarine.
Liaoning naval vessel is broken through one after another
2015, naval vessel of Chinese naval Liaoning obtains a breakthrough one after another, the annihilate that besmear holds many naval air arm - 15 on naval vessel trains, the training of ship aircraft confluence of the end of the year is stationed in berth amount, odd-numbered days in carrier-borne machine flight sortie, take off and reclaim promote further on the crucial index such as efficiency, liaoning naval vessel also is sided with form get ready fighting capacity strode one stride; Recently, chinese department of defense announces again, the first homebred aircraft carrier is being built in Dalian, displacement 50 thousand tons of class, use groovy power.
Did not come to China 15 years to will own many aircraft carrier
Chinese government did not divulge the follow-up of prospective aircraft carrier plans, but the Pentagon thinks, to 2030, chinese navy will own many aircraft carrier.
In addition, near future of U.S. Army high level still affirms, strategic nuclear-powered submarine of China undertook strategic cruise for the first time 2015, weigh what Chinese first time formed real significance to go up to this is indicating " 2 times the nucleus hits sea radical ability " . Nevertheless, this message was not confirmed by Chinese department of defense.
China is extending territory to the whole world
The report is special still mention, chinese navy is extending territory to the whole world.
Be in January 6, the China that executing round-the-world visit mission is naval 152 naval ships form into columns completed the supply rest and reorganization in Australia, leave Bulisi class harbor, head for Dong Diwen to have friendly visit. This forms into columns to be in from August 2015 inferior after Ding Wan ends mission of high seas convoy, turn into round-the-world visit task directly, span the indian ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, pass through the important international aqueduct such as the Suez Canal, the Big Ditch, last a period of time 5 many months, total range 30 thousand much sea mile.
Yin Zhuo: American apply colours to a drawing is minatory strive for military expenditure
Chinese him navy is compared with oneself, develop speed to be accelerated really truly. Beautiful navy says " challenge by China " be " Chinese menace is talked " a mutation, in addition, beautiful naval apply colours to a drawing Chinese navy browbeats still basically is to strive for military expenditure. Chinese navy is narrowing on martial science and technology in recent years the difference with the U.S. Army, the U.S. Army still wants to follow the past same, control water area of alongshore of Chinese coastal waters, chinese navy did not increase for certain.
Beauty of what respect challenge is Russian navy naval?
Yin Zhuo: Russian navy basically is reflected to American naval pressure go up in nuclear force, still tactical nuke forms into columns to beautiful aircraft carrier wait for a target to constitute menace. Russia is exclusive the country that relies on sea radical nuke to be able to destroy the United States only, current, russian navy is reviving in, future moves toward ocean possibly also from coastal waters defence. Left the United States, country of neither one Europe achieves Russian naval to measure level, u.S. Army force cannot leave Europe, of centre of gravity of strategy of certainly will impact east move.
