A warship launches missiles during a live-ammunition military drill held by the South China Sea Fleet of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in the South China Sea, Hainan province, July 26, 2010. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy had conducted a large scale of live-ammunition training exercise in the South China Sea. During the exercise, warships and submarines from the Navy's South China Sea Fleet performed precision strikes on surface targets by firing guided missiles while surface warships conducted anti-missile air defense operations. A naval aviation fleet also participated in air control operations, which didn't specify the exact location of the training or the number of participating warships.[Photo/Xinhua]
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