The US just showed it can stealthily sink an 820-ft ship with a low-cost bomb, and China is scrambling to say it's not impressed

• The US sank a decommissioned ship in the Pacific using a low-cost bomb from a B-2 stealth bomber.
• The USS Tarawa, a 39,000-ton amphibious assault ship, was sunk on July 19.
• China criticized the exercise, calling it a show of power and questioning its effectiveness.

The US carried out a successful operation in the Pacific, using a low-cost bomb to sink an 820-foot-long ship, but China was quick to undermine the operation.

As part of the 2024 Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC), the US successfully managed to sink the decommissioned USS Tarawa on July 19.