HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - Vietnam kicked off a week-long naval exchange Monday with the U.S. Navy amid percolating tensions in the South China Sea with China.
Three ships from the U.S. 7th Fleet visited Danang during the five-day event that began Monday. No live-fire drills were planned, but the two sides were expected to practice salvage and disaster training as they have done in recent years.
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