On Thursday, Jan. 9, while conducting routine operations in the North Arabian Sea, USS Farragut (DDG 99) was aggressively approached by a Russian Navy ship.pic.twitter.com/SCVyTINNqe
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The Russian ship initially refused but ultimately altered course and the two ships opened distance from one another.
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While the Russian ship took action, the initial delay in complying with international rules while it was making an aggressive approach increased the risk of collision. The U.S. Navy continues to remain vigilant and is trained to act in a professional manner.
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That’s not good; That’s not good!!
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Glad our professional officers had cooler heads.
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