Editing Asiatic Squadron (section)

===Boxer Rebellion===
[[File:Monitor monterrey.jpg|right|thumb|{{USS|Monterey|BM-6|6}} served in [[Late Imperial China|China]] during the [[Boxer Rebellion]].]]
{{Main|China Relief Expedition}}
During the [[Boxer Rebellion]], the Asiatic Squadron participated in the [[China Relief Expedition]] in 1900. At the time, Peking was home to many foreigners who were under [[Battle of Peking (1900)|siege]] by Boxer rebels. An international force including U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy sailors of the Asiatic Squadron slowly [[Battle of Tientsin|fought]] their way to take control of [[Battle of Tientsin|Tientsin]] away from the Boxers in order to relieve the [[Siege of the International Legations]] at [[Beijing|Peking]].