US and UK in S. China Sea

Joint exercise doesn’t please China.

US Navy and British Commandos defy China, conduct joint exercises around the South China Sea

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In direct defiance to China’s claims of sovereignty in the South China Sea, the U.S Navy (USN) and British Royal Marines Commandos conducted joint training close to the disputed island chain.

A Royal Marine Boarding Team from 42 Commando’s Juliet Company boarded and searched the USNS Guadalupe, a replenishment ship assigned to the 7th Fleet. The Commandos thoroughly checked and cleared the American ship, simulating a real-world scenario where pirates have captured a commercial or military vessel.

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