Asian Arms Race – Naval Exchange Stirs Troubled Waters in South China Sea

April 25th, 2012

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Asian Arms Race – Naval Exchange Stirs Troubled Waters in South China Sea

VOA – Vietnam and the United States on Monday began their annual naval exchange near a former U.S. army base in Danang city amid mounting tensions over competing sovereignty claims in the South China Sea. With salvage and disaster training as well as a performance from the military band, the schedule of events seems harmless enough. However, some observers say the activities are an intrinsic part of a delicate diplomatic balancing act over contested territory in the South China Sea. This year’s event is larger than in 2011, with 1,400 personnel and three ships, including a guided missile destroyer, said Lieutenant Commander Mike Morley who attended the opening ceremony.Read Article

Tags: Asia, military, North America