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7th Fleet destroyer transits Taiwan Strait

22 November 2021

From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs

USS Milius (DDG 69) conducted the routine Taiwan Strait transit through international waters in accordance with international law.

TAIWAN STRAIT - Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Milius (DDG 69) conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit Nov. 23 (local time) through international waters in accordance with international law.

The ship's transit through the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the U.S. commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. The United States military flies, sails, and operates anywhere international law allows.

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