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Chapter 1: Patterns and Precedent
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Chapter 2: Methodology
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Chapter 3: Assessing the PRC Military Fuel System
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Chapter 4: Assessing the PRC Military Munitions System
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Chapter 5: Assessing the U.S. Indo-Pacific Fuel SystemÂ
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Chapter 6: Assessing the U.S. Indo-Pacific Munitions System
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Chapter 7: Conclusions and Recommendations
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Afterword
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Read the Issue BriefThe purpose of tabletop exercise TIDALWAVE II: Azure Dragon was to identify critical gaps and deficiencies in U.S. military capabilities.
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Read the Issue BriefThe Azure Dragon exercise found that limited nuclear war could emerge from a high-intensity conventional conflict between the United States and China over Taiwan.