A Whole Bunch of F-22s Are Flocking to This Tiny Island on China's Doorstep

Summary

1. USAF has deployed F-22 Raptors to Kadena Air Base, which borders the East China Sea.
2. The East China Sea is a major exercise area for the Chinese Air Force.
3. The close proximity will allow US pilots to quickly respond to any regional threat.

References

• Media Check: Popular Mechanics - Media Bias Fact Check (HIGH CREDIBILITY) 
• Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC.