2018/07/07
Ministry of National Defense issued a press release to clarify the case of “the US ship sailed from the South China Sea through the Taiwan Strait.” (July 7th, 2018)
A Press Release, Ministry of National Defense
20.00 pm, July 7th, 2018
Ministry of National Defense claimed today (7th) that the US ships, DDG-89 and DDG-65 sailed from the South China Sea through the Taiwan Strait and kept sailing to the Northeastern area. During the sailing period, the National Army was in full control of the surrounding sea and air conditions according to the regulations.
Ministry of National Defense emphasized that the National Army always adheres to the duty and manages the surrounding conditions properly with confidence and ability to maintain the stability of the area and keep our country safe.