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SOUTH CHINA SEA (Dec. 22, 2020) - USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the Spratly Islands, consistent with international law. This freedom of navigation operation (“FONOP”) upheld the rights, freedoms, and lawful uses of the sea recognized in international law by challenging restrictions on innocent passage imposed by China, Vietnam, and Taiwan.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
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EF24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
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4
SHUTTERSPEED
1/250
ISO
3200
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