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US warship to be named after Filipino sailor

ABS-CBN North America Bureau
Updated as of May 20 08:59 AM

History was made today after US Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro announced that a US warship will be named after Filipino Fireman Second Class Telesforo Trinidad. Read more »

US warship transits sensitive Taiwan Strait

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 02:20 PM

A US warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait Saturday, part of what the US military calls routine activity, which nonetheless irritates China. Read more »

China holds naval, air drills as US warship transits Taiwan Strait

Teddy Ng, South China Morning Post
Updated as of Sep 19 08:05 AM

The PLA’s Eastern Theatre Command slams repeated ‘provocative actions’, as USS Barry marks the ninth transit of Taiwan Strait by American warships this year. Read more »

US warship transits Taiwan Strait after Chinese assault drills

Reuters
Posted at Aug 28 04:44 AM

The passage comes amid a spike in military tensions in the past two years between Taiwan and China. Read more »

US warship again sails through sensitive Taiwan Strait

Reuters
Updated as of May 19 11:19 AM

TAIPEI - A U.S. warship has again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from its giant neighbor China, at a time of increased tensions between Taipei and Beijing. Read more »

US warship transits Taiwan Strait after admiral's China invasion warning

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 03:05 PM

A US warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait, the American navy said Thursday, a day after a top US commander warned of the threat to Taiwan of a Chinese invasion within the next six years.   Read more »

Beijing vows to work with neighbors after US’ latest South China Sea transit

Kristin Huang, South China Morning Post
Posted at Feb 10 12:27 PM

Beijing said it would work with other countries in the region to maintain peace and stability after the United States sent two aircraft carrier strike groups to the disputed South China Sea on Tuesday, the latest sign of continued military tension under the Biden administration. Read more »

2 US carrier groups conduct exercises in South China Sea

Se Young Lee, Reuters
Posted at Feb 09 04:49 PM

Two US carrier groups conducted joint exercises in the South China Sea on Tuesday, days after a US warship sailed near Chinese-controlled islands in the disputed waters, as China denounced the United States for damaging peace and stability.   Read more »

China says tailed US warship in Taiwan Strait

Reuters
Posted at Dec 19 08:40 PM

This is the 12th sailing through the strait by the U.S. Navy this year. Read more »

US warship sails near disputed islands in tense South China Sea

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 28 06:10 PM

The USS Mustin sailed Thursday in the vicinity of the Paracel Islands to ensure critical shipping lanes in the area remain free and open. Read more »

US Navy confirms demotion of captain of virus-hit carrier

Sylvie Lanteaume, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 20 09:35 AM

WASHINGTON, United States - The US Navy said Friday it would not reinstate the captain of a coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier, saying he was in part to blame for the severity of the crisis on the warship. Read more »