27.06.2013, 19:58
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27 June
USA – PHILIPPINES
CARAT 2013: The Philippine phase of this year’s Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (Carat) kicked off … Philippines claim activities will focus on Panatag Shoal, an area in the South China Sea contested by the Philippines and China … Philippines to contribute HAMILTON class patrol frigate GREGORIO DEL PILAR, coast guard patrol vessel EDSA (SARV-002), aircraft, divers and special forces personnel … the US Navy Task Group Carat for this phase includes destroyer FITZGERALD and salvage vessel SAFEGUARD.
(rmks: Panatag shoal currently is de facto controlled by China, and I wonder whether the US Navy will really join in a Philippine “sovereignty demonstration”)
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