U.S. Navy destroyers stalk China's claims in South China Sea
David Larter, Navy Times 10:02 p.m. EDT July 6, 2016
Pacific Surface Action Group (PAC SAG) 2016
U.S. Navy destroyers have been quietly stalking some of China's man-made islands and claims in recent weeks ahead of a ruling on contested claims in the South China Sea.
Over the past two weeks, the destroyers Stethem, Spruance and Momsen have all patrolled near Chinese-claimed features at Scarborough Shoal and in the Spratly Islands, according to two defense officials.
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