The American aircraft carrier shock group, led by the USS Carl Vinson atomic aircraft carrier, entered the South China Sea.
This is reported by the official website of the US Navy.
“While in the South China Sea, the strike group will carry out operations to ensure security at sea, which include flights of aircraft and helicopters, exercises to work out seaslings at sea, coordinated tactical exercises between surface and airy units,” – The message says.
According to this information, the Avia -bearing Shock Group includes the USS Princeton missile cruiser, USS Hopper, USS Kidd, USS Sterett and USS William P. Lawrence.
The presence of American warships in the South China Sea is aimed at ensuring international law and freedom of shipping in the region, says the Pentagon.