China military says it ‘drove away’ US destroyer in South China Sea
The news of the China military claiming to have ‘drove away’ a US destroyer in the South China Sea raises eyebrows and elicits skepticism. The statement made by the Chinese military seems to be a feeble attempt at projecting power and authority, but in reality, it smacks of desperation and delusion.
The USS Halsey reportedly exited the area after completing its operation, continuing towards its destination in the South China Sea. The notion that China ‘drove away’ the destroyer is like claiming a dog’s bark is what makes the mailman leave. It’s a far-fetched and exaggerated display of bravado that falls flat upon closer inspection.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker