A Kidd-class ship, the Makung, sails out of Kaohsiung Harbor during a military drill on May 15, 2013, aimed at defending its fishermen in disputed waters. Philippine President Benigo Aquino apologised on May 15 for the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman and called for calm, after Taiwan suspended the hiring of Filipino workers and threatened more punishment. TAIWAN OUT AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Two Taiwan missile boats patrol the Taiwan Strait during a military drill on May 15, 2013 aimed at defending its fishermen in disputed waters. Philippine President Benigno Aquino apologised on May 15 for the killing by his country's coastguard of a Taiwanese fisherman, which prompted the military drill, and appealed for calm amid deepening outrage in Taiwan. AFP PHOTO / Sam Yeh (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
CHANGHUA, TAIWAN: An armed Indigenous Defense Figther (IDF) taxis on a highway near Changhua, central Taiwan, while local residents look on during the Han Kuang exercise 15 May 2007. China is this week staging military exercises, state press said, coinciding with a spike in tensions with Taiwan and the start of the nation's annual parliamentary session. AFP PHOTO/Sam YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
HUA TAN, CHANG HUA COUNTY, TAIWAN - 2007/05/15: An IDF jet fighter lands on a stretch of Sun Yat Sen Freeway near Hua Tan. The military exercise is part of the annual Han Guang drills. By landing jet fighters on a freeway, Taiwan Air force wants to demonstrate their determination and resolve in defending the country.. (Photo by Alberto Buzzola/LightRocket via Getty Images)
An air force soldier loads a locally made Tien Chien II missile onto a Indigenous Defense Figther (IDF) during a drill at the Chiang Chin Kuo air force base in central Taichung on January 27, 2010. Taiwan has stressed the need of maintaining a self-defence force despite marked improvement of ties between Taiwan and its former bitter rival China. AFP PHOTO / Sam YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
Two Taiwanese IDF fighters fly over a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
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Two of Taiwan's fighter jets fly in the Taiwan Strait during a drill on May 15, 2013.
A crew member mans a 50mm machine gun on a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
A Taiwan sailor operates a machine gun on a Kidd-class destroyer as it patrols in the Taiwan Strait during a drill on May 15, 2013 aimed at defending its fishermen in disputed waters. Philippine President Benigno Aquino apologised on May 15 for the killing by his country's coastguard of a Taiwanese fisherman, which prompted the military drill, and appealed for calm amid deepening outrage in Taiwan. AFP PHOTO / Sam Yeh (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
A Taiwan sailor operates a machine gun on a Kidd-class destroyer as it patrols in the Taiwan strait during a drill on May 15, 2013 aimed at defending its fishermen in disputed waters. Philippine President Benigno Aquino apologised on May 15 for the killing by his country's coastguard of a Taiwanese fisherman, which prompted the military drill, and appealed for calm amid deepening outrage in Taiwan. AFP PHOTO / Sam Yeh (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
A crew member mans a 50mm machine gun on a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Officers and media members spot ships from a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Commander Huang I-che watches ships from the deck of a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Fire crews handle hoses on the bow of a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Wednesday, May 15, 2013. The Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Wednesday apologized to Taiwan for the fatal shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippine coast guard personnel, after Taiwan rejected an earlier Philippine apology and started retaliating diplomatically. Taiwan is holding a two-day joint military exercise in the overlapping economic zones between Taiwan and the Philippines in protest to the lackluster reaction to the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Two F-16 figther (bottom) jets taxi on the runway while a US-made S70-C anti-submarine helicopter flies over during a military demonstration at the Chiayi air force base, southern Taiwan, 12 September 2007. The air force held a scramble drill to show its resolve to defend Taiwan from a simulated invasion by China. AFP PHOTO/Sam YEH (Photo credit should read SAM YEH/AFP/Getty Images)
An S70-C helicopter takes off from the stern of a Taiwanese Lafayette frigate during exercises off the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan staged a previously scheduled military exercise in the Bashi Strait Thursday, after the United States on Wednesday expressed concern about increasing tensions between the Philippines and Taiwan, following the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippines coast guard personnel. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (The Associated Press)
An S70-C helicopter is secured on the helipad of a Taiwanese Lafayette frigate during exercises off the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan staged a previously scheduled military exercise in the Bashi Strait Thursday, after the United States on Wednesday expressed concern about increasing tensions between the Philippines and Taiwan, following the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippines coast guard personnel. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (The Associated Press)
An S70-C helicopter flies over officers and crew on a Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan staged a previously scheduled military exercise in the Bashi Strait Thursday, after the United States on Wednesday expressed concern about increasing tensions between the Philippines and Taiwan, following the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippines coast guard personnel. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (The Associated Press)
A crew member keeps an eye on the horizon at dawn during exercises off the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan staged a previously scheduled military exercise in the Bashi Strait Thursday, after the United States on Wednesday expressed concern about increasing tensions between the Philippines and Taiwan, following the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippines coast guard personnel. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (The Associated Press)
An officer flashes hand signals to a passing S70-C helicopter from the stern of a Taiwanese Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan staged a previously scheduled military exercise in the Bashi Strait Thursday, after the United States on Wednesday expressed concern about increasing tensions between the Philippines and Taiwan, following the shooting of a Taiwanese fisherman by Philippines coast guard personnel. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) (The Associated Press)
Taiwan's navy load Standard Type II surface-to-air missiles on the rear of a Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan's military on Thursday conducted exercises in waters between Taiwan and the Philippines, close to the spot where Filipino coast guard personnel opened fire on a Taiwanese fishing vessel last week, killing a 65-year-old-crew member. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian, second left, and Vice President Annette Lu, second right, wave with the leader of the Parliament Wang Jin-pyn, right, from one of the two U.S.-made Kidd-class destroyers after their commissioning ceremony, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2005, in the Keelung harbor, Keelung, in north eastern Taiwan. Taiwan's president presided over the commissioning of two U.S.-made destroyers on Saturday as his government struggled to persuade a hostile legislature to approve a multibillion-dollar U.S. weapons package designed to defend the island against rival China.(AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Flanked by Premier Su Tseng-chang, left, and Minister of Defense Lee Jye, Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian, center, waves to media below surface-to-air missiles on the bow of a newly commissioned U.S.-made Kidd class destroyer, Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006, at the naval harbor or Suao, northeast Taiwan. Taiwan commissioned two Kidd-class destroyers to help it fend off any potential attack from rival China.(AP Photo/Wally Santana)
Taiwan's navy load Standard Type II surface-to-air missiles on the rear of a Kidd-class destroyer during exercises off of the southern city of Kaohsiung,Taiwan Thursday, May 16, 2013. Taiwan's military on Thursday conducted exercises in waters between Taiwan and the Philippines, close to the spot where Filipino coast guard personnel opened fire on a Taiwanese fishing vessel last week, killing a 65-year-old-crew member. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)
7 Stars 七顆星 - US Navy's Pacific 7th Fleet? 美國海軍太平洋第七艦隊?
RIM-66 Standard MR/SM-2 missiles on the rails of a Mark 26 launcher, prior to being fired from the Aegis guided missile cruiser USS Ticonderoga (CG 47) during tests near the Atlantic Fleet Weapons Training Facility, Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, in March 1983. The Standard Missile was one important component of new Navy missile ships, replacing the 3-Ts with a more capable and reliable missile that also had significant growth potential. U.S. Navy photo by Don Muhm
