destroyer
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The U.S. has deployed a tremendous amount of combat power to the Caribbean, including its most advanced aircraft carrier, several Navy destroyers, F-35B fighter jets and MQ-9 Reaper drones, among other weaponry.
The Navy’s current inventory includes about 287 ships, including destroyers, cruisers, aircraft carriers, amphibious ships and submarines.
The one-day naval exercise involved an Aegis destroyer from each country.
From Seattle Times
The destroyer conducted a routine transit “through waters where high-seas freedoms of navigation and overflight apply in accordance with international law,” said a spokesman for the Navy’s Seventh Fleet, Lt.
From Washington Times
Navy guided-missile destroyer sailed through a disputed area of South China Sea on Monday, pushing back against territorial claims by China amid rising bilateral tensions, the Seventh Fleet said in a statement.
From Washington Times
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