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US-China tensions: Military flashpoints in Taiwan, Japan and South China Sea that could shape Biden's entire China strategy CNN 1/29/2021 Analysis by CNN Staff © Petty Officer 2nd Class Markus C/Navy Office of Information/U.S. Navy SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 15, 2021) Sailors conduct "horseshoe maneuvers" in a rigid-hull inflatable boat prior to boarding the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) during a visit, board, search and seizure drill. John S. McCain is assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy's largest forward-deployed de...

U.S., China Send Navies Into Contested Sea After Taiwan Show of Force Newsweek 12/22/2020 David Brennan © Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Markus Castaneda/U.S. Navy The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain transits through the South China Sea in this image provided on December 22, 2020. The American and Chinese navies are once again posturing in the South China Sea after Beijing deployed its newest aircraft carrier to the sensitive area, skirting Taiwan and ratcheting up regional tensions as President Donald Trump plays out his final wee...