China's Submarine Dream (And Nightmare for the U.S. Navy): 'Hunt for Red October' Subs

July 6, 2017 Topic: Security Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: ChinaSubmarineMilitaryTechnologyWorldU.S.Tom Clancy

China's Submarine Dream (And Nightmare for the U.S. Navy): 'Hunt for Red October' Subs

What would Tom Clancy think? 

“Yes, something...if genuine. And there is no question in my mind that the undersea advantage we enjoy will come under increasing pressure from PLAN capabilities. But quieter that U.S. subs? No.”

Dave Majumdar is the defense editor of The National Interest. You can follow him on Twitter @DaveMajumdar.