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U.S. Navy plans two or more patrols in South China Sea per quarter

JANFU

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U.S. Navy plans two or more patrols in South China Sea per quarter | Reuters


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Philippines has taken China to the Hague
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/31/world/asia/south-china-sea-philippines-hague.html

Overview - Convention & Related Agreements
 
Spot on. A little late to the show but spot on.
 
Good idea. I'd send a carrier task force up their butt on a return voyage to the west coast
 
Yeah. China doesn't own the western Pacific. they just think they do.
 

Quarterly? I would have them sailing through there weekly, protecting all traffic that the Chinese have been ramming as of late, like fishing vessels from Vietnam. Its international waters. Building artificial islands on reefs far from your own shores does not an argument for sovereignty make.
 
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