S. 2318 · 118th Congress

Rings of Fire Act of 2023

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Joni Ernst
Introduced
2023-07-13
Latest action
2023-07-13 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Rings of Fire Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense to submit a strategy to Congress for deploying ground-based theater-range missiles in the Indo-Pacific region. Among other elements, the strategy must include an assessment of the gaps in conventional theater-range precision strike capabilities in the area of responsibility of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.

The strategy may be submitted in classified form but must include an unclassified summary.