{"id":11825,"date":"2009-06-19T10:15:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-19T15:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=11825"},"modified":"2009-06-19T10:19:21","modified_gmt":"2009-06-19T15:19:21","slug":"uss-mccain-moves-to-interdict-nork-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=11825","title":{"rendered":"USS McCain moves to interdict Nork ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/mccain.jpg\" alt=\"USS McCain\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nI wrote earlier in the week about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=11682\">USS John S. McCain being involved in a collision<\/a> with a Chinese sub last week. Yesterday I wrote that the US Navy was preparing for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=11791\">operations against suspect North Korean shipping<\/a>.  Last night Reuters reported that the US Navy is shadowing a suspect ship (<a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20090618\/ts_nm\/us_korea_north_13\">Reuters<\/a> link);<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The U.S. Navy is monitoring a vessel called Kang Nam at sea under new U.N. sanctions that bar North Korea from exporting weapons, including missile parts and nuclear materials, they said.<\/p>\n<p>The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the ship based in North Korea became &#8220;a subject of interest&#8221; after leaving a North Korean port on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>They declined to say what the ship, now in international waters, might be carrying.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Today these stories intersect with a report from Fox News Jennifer Griffin that the McCain is maneuvering to interdict that North Korean ship suspected of carrying embargoed cargo. No links yets &#8211; just picked it up on the tube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote earlier in the week about the USS John S. McCain being involved in a &hellip; <a title=\"USS McCain moves to interdict Nork ship\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=11825\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">USS McCain moves to interdict Nork ship<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign-policy","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}