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PLA Advocates Saturation Drone Attacks for Superiority

12/23/2025

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The People's Liberation Army emphasizes saturation attacks based on numerical superiority using expendable drones.
In a PLA Daily commentary, the military advocates deploying low-cost unmanned systems to deplete enemy assets and minimize costs.
The PLA seeks simultaneous operations across multiple domains to exhaust adversaries.
The approach reflects China’s accelerated development of unmanned military technology.

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Story summary

The People's Liberation Army emphasizes saturation attacks based on numerical superiority using expendable drones.
In a PLA Daily commentary, the military advocates deploying low-cost unmanned systems to deplete enemy assets and minimize costs.
The PLA seeks simultaneous operations across multiple domains to exhaust adversaries.
The approach reflects China’s accelerated development of unmanned military technology.