GeopoliticsProtected Aggression near disputed shoal By ANI - June 8, 2024 0 359 Chinese Coast Guard harasses Philippines vessel The contingent of Philippine Marines onboard BRP Sierra Madre (LT-57) at Second Thomas Shoal reportedly drew their weapons as China Coast Guard boats moved in to take packages from a resupply airdrop, the US Naval Institute New reports. Please Login to view this content. (Not a member? Join Today!)