Coast Guard Followed Russian Surveillance Vessel Near Aleutian Islands Last Week
Sightings of Russian or Chinese military vessels in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska have become more frequent. Last week, a Russian military ship was located inside the U.S. 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) some 30 nautical miles south of Amukta Pass, a 50-mile wide strait between the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley, based in Kodiak, Alaska, was on a routine patrol of the Aleutians when they first saw...
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