‘This is not about China’: US to move majority of warships to Asia-Pacific
• http://www.rt.comThe US is set to reposition its Navy fleet with the majority of its warships to be assigned to the Asia-Pacific by 2020.
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The US is set to reposition its Navy fleet with the majority of its warships to be assigned to the Asia-Pacific by 2020.
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