ExercisesGeopoliticsProtectedPublic US FoN operation in South China Sea By ANI - July 24, 2022 0 537 USS Benfold A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed near the disputed Spratly Islands on Saturday, the U.S. Navy said, its second such “freedom of navigation” operation in a week in the South China Sea, Reuters reports. Please Login to view this content. (Not a member? Join Today!)