Timothy R. Heath
Timothy R. Heath is a senior international defense researcher at RAND Corporation, focusing on military strategy and defense analysis. He has commented on China's recent amphibious barge development, suggesting that while these vessels may serve logistical purposes, they could be vulnerable in combat scenarios. Heath emphasizes the need for caution regarding China's naval capabilities and the potential implications for regional security, particularly in relation to Taiwan.
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Timothy R. Heath, a senior international defence researcher at RAND, argued the barges are more likely to be used to deliver humanitarian supplies to disaster-struck regions with poor port infrastructure.
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