Event Brief
B-2 Spirit can carry up to 16 anti-ship missiles
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. Air Force has outfitted the B-2 Spirit to carry the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile, reportedly up to 16.
WHO: U.S. Air Force
WHAT: Outfitted the B-2 Spirit to carry the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile, reportedly up to 16
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 11:29 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To enable the B-2 to threaten shipping by slipping inside China's defenses with anti-ship missile capability
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