US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea
Published January 30, 2021 9:01am
Updated January 30, 2021 1:43pm
Carrier air crew converge at the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt to guide operating aircraft while transiting the South China Sea April 10, 2018. Reuters/Karen Lema WASHINGTON - The U.S. military said on Friday that Chinese military flights in the past week in the South China Sea fit a pattern of destabilizing and aggressive behavior by Beijing but posed no threat to a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier strike group in the region. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group closely monitored all People s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and Air Force (PLAAF) activity, and at no time did they pose a threat to U.S. Navy ships, aircraft, or sailors, the U.S. military s Pacific Command said in a statement.
US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea but says they posed no threat
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US military slams Chinese flights over South China Sea but says they posed no threat
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WASHINGTON: The US military said on Friday that Chinese military flights in the past week in the South China Sea at no time posed any threat to a US Navy aircraft carrier strike group in the region but fit a pattern of destabilizing and aggressive behavior by Beijing. The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group closely monitored all People s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and Air Force (PLAAF) activity, and at no time did they pose a threat to US Navy ships, aircraft, or sailors, the US military s Pacific Command said in a statement.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) criticized Chinese military activities in the South China Sea and in the East China Sea, but stressed.
US criticizes Chinese flights over South China Sea, but says they posed no threat
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The US military on Friday said that Chinese military flights in the past week in the South China Sea fit a pattern of destabilizing and aggressive behavior by Beijing, but posed no threat to a US Navy aircraft carrier strike group in the region.
“The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group closely monitored all People’s Liberation Army Navy and Air Force activity, and at no time did they pose a threat to US Navy ships, aircraft, or sailors,” the US military’s Pacific Command said in a statement.