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Thursday, May 10, 2012

''New breed of US warship to be deployed to Singapore''

i thought we were broke?.....................From Todayonline

''The first of a new class of United States coastal warships will be sent to Singapore next spring for a roughly 10-month deployment, the US Navy said yesterday, spotlighting a move that may stir China's fears of US involvement in South China Sea disputes.

"We'll be deploying the shallow-draft ship Freedom for about 10 months in the spring of next year to Singapore," Rear Admiral Thomas Rowden, the Navy's director of surface warfare, said. "In the meantime, we're prepping her for success in the execution of that deployment."

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