Over Chinese Objections, U.S. And South Korea Will Conduct Naval Exercies In The Yellow Sea

The guided-missile frigate McClusky, front, and the South Korean Navy guided-missile destroyer ROKS Sejong the Great, center, maneuver in formation July 9 during the at-sea phase of Rim of the Pacific 2010. Pentagon officials said July 14 that the U.S. and South Korea will soon hold more military exercises off the South Korean coast. Lt. Ed Early / Navy

US, South Korean Navies Will Exercise in Yellow Sea Despite Chinese Objections -- Voice of America

The United States announced Wednesday that some of the naval exercises planned with South Korean forces will be held in the Yellow Sea, between the Korean Peninsula and China, in spite of Chinese government concerns about the plan. The Pentagon also confirmed for the first time that a U.S. aircraft carrier will be involved in the exercises, but would not say whether the huge ship will participate in the Yellow Sea part of the event.

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