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#Thread 1/4: Have you ever seen an ongoing anti-submarine #warfare activity from #space? Recent EROS-C image near #Subi Reef analyzed using #ISI Global Hotspot Monitoring Platform showcasing such activity. 
2/4: The detected task force includes both #aerial and #maritime #reconnaissance systems, such as the KQ-200 equipped with MAD (magnetic anomaly detector).
3/4: The type 052 #destroyer, hull no. 113 as seen in EROS-C image, performs a 55 angle maneuver and is detected again the following day, docking in the reef.
New @ForeignPolicy article + slide deck:
7 #China #MaritimeMilitia ships ID'ed @ #WhitsunReef/ #UnionBanks in #SouthChinaSea!
Great to publish w/ @NavalWarCollege @ChinaMaritime colleague @rdmartinson88. And always a pleasure to work w/ @BeijingPalmer!
foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/29/chi…
7 #China #MaritimeMilitia ships ID'ed @ #WhitsunReef/ #UnionBanks in #SouthChinaSea!
Great to publish w/ @NavalWarCollege @ChinaMaritime colleague @rdmartinson88. And always a pleasure to work w/ @BeijingPalmer!
foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/29/chi…
#BottomLine:
***At the very least, 7 People's #ArmedForces #MaritimeMilitia (#PAFMM) vessels have been operating at the #Spratly Islands’ #UnionBanks, including #WhitsunReef—both during the past month & multiple times over the past year.
foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/29/chi…
@ForeignPolicy
***At the very least, 7 People's #ArmedForces #MaritimeMilitia (#PAFMM) vessels have been operating at the #Spratly Islands’ #UnionBanks, including #WhitsunReef—both during the past month & multiple times over the past year.
foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/29/chi…
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Thanks to research w/ @rdmartinson88, building on @GregPoling's
Spotlight's now on #Taishan #PAFMM vessels #Yuetaiyu 18000, 18111, 18222, 18333, 18555, 18666, 18777, 18888 & 18999—“The Fancheng Nine”—from a #FarSeas Militia #Squadron (#远海民兵大队) that doesn’t actually fish...
Spotlight's now on #Taishan #PAFMM vessels #Yuetaiyu 18000, 18111, 18222, 18333, 18555, 18666, 18777, 18888 & 18999—“The Fancheng Nine”—from a #FarSeas Militia #Squadron (#远海民兵大队) that doesn’t actually fish...
