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Amphibious Assault Ship USS America Steaming Into South China Sea Amid Fresh Provocation By China
https://www.ibtimes.com/ ^ | 04/21/20 AT 2:31 AM | By Brittany Vincent

Posted on 04/21/2020 7:33:06 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19

KEY POINTS USS America is steaming into the disputed waters where a Chinese survey ship is operating The U.S. had previously demanded that China stop its "bullying behavior" China has increase maritime activities in disputed waters amid coronavirus pandemic

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KEYWORDS: 201912; 202003; ccp; china; cobragold; cobragold2020; freedomoftheseas; gatorfleet; internationalwaters; islandgrabbing; japan; southchinasea; surveyingship; surveyship; thailand; ussamerica; wwiii
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To: RomanSoldier19

That’s the ship that took over after my ship was retired. USS Peleliu.
No well deck?!
THOSE were fun times.
Parking four landing craft and an LCAC will make for some scary memories, but good ones, too.


61 posted on 04/22/2020 6:48:40 AM PDT by RandallFlagg (Fact: Gun control laws kill innocents.)
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To: MeneMeneTekelUpharsin

Yes, WWIII.


62 posted on 04/22/2020 6:59:07 AM PDT by bgill (Idiots. CDC site doesn't recommend wearing a mask to protect from COVID-19)
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To: Grimmy

I just heard it referred to as an Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). It came from the west coast and we got the assignment after its LST the Fresno broke down.


63 posted on 04/22/2020 7:25:26 AM PDT by Retain Mike ( Sat Cong)
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To: Tallguy

Well, I hope that Roosevelt’s escort group has been chopped to the America task group to protect them as they do their thing in the South China Sea.


64 posted on 04/22/2020 5:17:45 PM PDT by Captain Rhino (Determined effort today forges tomorrow.)
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To: HighSierra5

The Greatest Fraud Ever should be in prison . ..at least .


65 posted on 04/22/2020 6:02:20 PM PDT by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp???)
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