Flexing Force News Today

A spokesman urged the u.s. to contribute more to regional peace, rather than flexing force at every turn. but chinese state media did some gloating, saying the crash exposed u.s. exhaustion at containing china. its not the first time the u.s. navy has had an accident while asserting what washington says is its right to conduct freedom of navigation operations in these contested waters. last october, a u.s. navy attack submarine crashed into an undersea mountain in the south china sea, prompting ...