The U.S. Military Needs to Fix This If It Wants to Win Against China

The U.S. Military Needs to Fix This If It Wants to Win Against China Washington’s fleet of sealift ships is too small reliably to resupply farflung American forces in the event of a major war. Here’s What You Need to Know: To prepare for a major war, the U.S. merchant marine and Military Sealift Command both must grow. The U.S. military's fleet of sealift ships is too small reliably to resupply farflung American forces in the event of a major war. And the U.S. Navy lacks the warships to escort and protect what few sealift ships the military does possess….