Navy Denies Claim Russians Drove Out U.S. Destroyer From Sea of Japan

The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) transits through Peter the Great Bay while conducting routine underway operations on Nov. 24, 2020. U.S. Navy Photo

The Navy on Tuesday refuted Russia’s claim that it found and drove an American warship out of the Sea of Japan.

Destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) performed a freedom of navigation operation in the waters near Peter the Great Bay, a gulf off the Pacific coast of Russia in the Sea of Japan, U.S. 7th Fleet...

https://news.usni.org/2020/11/24/navy-denies-claim-russians-drove-out-u-s-destroyer-from-sea-of-japan

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