U.S. Guided-Missile Destroyer, Oiler Transit Taiwan Strait

Navy file photo of USS Stockdale (DDG-106) and USNS Pecos (T-AO-197)

An Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer and a Henry Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler sailed through the Taiwan Strait Wednesday, in what the Navy called a routine transit.

“USS Stockdale (DDG-106) and USNS Pecos (T-AO-197) conducted a routine Taiwan Strait Transit on Nov. 28 (local time), in accordance with international law,” Lt. j.g. Rachel McMarr, a U.S. Pacific Fleet spokesperson, told USNI News in an email....

https://news.usni.org/2018/11/28/39064

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