First Island Chain (strategic concept)

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The First Island Chain is a key geopolitical and military concept referring to the arc of islands stretching from Japan through Taiwan and the Philippines that is seen as a strategic barrier and containment line, particularly in U.S.–China security planning.

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First Island Chain	1
First Island Chain (strategic concept) canonical	1

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