General John M. Richardson, US Navy Operations Director General, said that
at the
beginning of September of this year (2018) , at
the conference organized by Defense News held in Washington, a new "Gray War
" We advocated the concept.
And
I mentioned how important it is to deal with "Areas Short of Open Warfare"
before the full battle .
"Gray War (Gray War)" is
interpreted as a concept corresponding to "gray zone situation" or "battle
of the gray zone" which is also a major issue in our country .
I think that as a war, the target area of ??the military
mainly (war), and, in Japan,
serious meaning to the professed by the US navy's highest active soldier
equivalent to the maritime staff leader
.
In the lecture of the conference, Director of Operations Richardson
said that the confrontation with China and Russia in the Middle East, as
well as the South China Sea, is "gray war before the full battle"
.
And the US Navy emphasized that it must have the ability to win "gray war"