. defense analysts have become concerned in recent years about the possibility of a . adversary employing an “antiaccess” strategy— actions that would impede the deployment of . forces into the combat theater, limit the locations from which those forces could effectively operate, or force them to operate from locations farther from the locus of conflict than they would normally prefer. China is often proposed as a potential adversary that could employ such a strategy. To date, however, there has been no published comprehensive assessment of what s.
