"US Admiral Confident in Navy's Ability to Counter China's 'Carrier Killer' Missiles"
Rear Adm. Carlos Sardiello expressed confidence in the US Navy's ability to counter China's "carrier killer" missiles, stating that the strike group can execute its mission effectively and safely despite the threat. China has reportedly doubled its stockpile of DF-21 missiles, raising concerns about their capability to conduct long-range precision strikes against ships, including aircraft carriers.