{"id":56031,"date":"2020-06-15T13:44:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T18:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=56031"},"modified":"2020-06-15T13:44:43","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T18:44:43","slug":"56031","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=56031","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a phone number for them to call: 1-800 CRY-BABY<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defenceaviationpost.com\/2020\/06\/three-us-navy-aircraft-carriers-are-patrolling-the-pacific-ocean-at-the-same-time-and-chinas-not-happy\/\">Three US Navy aircraft carriers are patrolling the Pacific Ocean at the same time. And China\u2019s not happy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The deployment of three 100,000-ton US Navy aircraft carriers to the Pacific Ocean for the first time in years has drawn swift reaction from China, with state-sponsored media saying Beijing will not back down to defend its interests in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The USS Ronald Reagan and the USS Theodore Roosevelt are both patrolling in the western Pacific, while the USS Nimitz is in the east, according to US Navy press releases. With each vessel containing more than 60 aircraft, it represents the biggest deployment of US aircraft carriers in the Pacific since 2017 \u2014 when tensions with North Korea over Pyongyang\u2019s nuclear weapons program were at their peak.<\/p>\n<p>The presence of the carriers was first highlighted in an Associated Press report on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCarriers and carrier strike groups writ large are phenomenal symbols of American naval power. I really am pretty fired up that we\u2019ve got three of them at the moment,\u201d Rear Adm. Stephen Koehler, director of operations at Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii, told AP.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Communist Party\u2019s Global Times mouthpiece said the carriers could threaten troops in the disputed South China Sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve got a phone number for them to call: 1-800 CRY-BABY Three US Navy aircraft carriers are patrolling the Pacific Ocean at the same time. And China\u2019s not happy The deployment of three 100,000-ton US Navy aircraft carriers to the Pacific Ocean for the first time in years has drawn swift reaction from China, with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=56031\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56032,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56031\/revisions\/56032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}