National Defense · Evidence

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108 unique public sources support the ten relative-capability judgments, all ten in-depth analyses, their evidence observations, and the critical-resources source register. Each source links back to the published assessment that uses it.

Primary policy

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Official data

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Independent oversight

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Traceable use

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Tier 1 · December 2025 2025 Military and Security Developments Involving the PRC U.S. Department of Defense
Tier 1 · March 2026 Military Readiness: DOD Should Take Further Actions to Address Challenges Across the Air, Sea, Ground, and Space Domains U.S. Government Accountability Office

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