The mystery of a USN Seventh Fleet FONOPS in Indian waters. @CleoPaskal @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

Apr 15, 2021, 02:32 AM

Photo: The US Department of Defense defines FONOPs [freedom of navigation] as “operational challenges against excessive maritime claims” through which “the United States demonstrates its resistance to excessive maritime claims.”  Here:  A 1658 naval map by Janssonius depicting the Indian Ocean, India and Arabia.

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The mystery of a USN Seventh Fleet FONOPS in Indian waters. @CleoPaskal @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill

Cleo Paskal, non-resident senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, on this: