It is no secret that the Pentagon is focusing on the Indo-Pacific Region with an eye on China.Reports now indicate that a key advancement is being made on the deployment of a powerful new sensor that will be stationed on the Pacific island of Palau.The sensor station, called the Tactical Mobile Over-the-Horizon Radar or TACMOR, will enhance air and maritime domain situational awareness.The Department of Defense announced on Dec. 28 that it had awarded a $118.4 million contract to Gilbane Federal for the construction of reinforced concrete pads and foundations in support of the installation of TACMOR equipment on the island.In this video Defense Updates analyzes how the United States plans to keep an eye on Chinese activities in Indo-Pacific with its new long-range sensor?#defenseupdates #usvschina #uschina