# Pacific Strategy

The Stealth Sledgehammer: Can the B-2 Spirit Solve the Pentagon’s Pacific Carrier Problem?

The U.S. Air Force has successfully tested the B-2 bomber’s new capability to launch LRASM anti-ship missiles, targeting a shift in Pacific strategy. While this provides a stealthy counter to Chinese naval expansion, the platform remains hindered by logistical vulnerabilities and the PLA's long-range strike capabilities.