US and Philippines Launch Joint Army Drills With 5,000 Soldiers MANILA (Reuters) - Soldiers from the Philippine and the U.S. armies began three weeks of joint military exercises on Monday ...

The Philippine ... drills, which for the first time will include an integrated air and missile defence simulation, to be attended by President Ferdinand Marcos. Sophisticated US weapons including ...

Major General Francisco Lorenzo, the exercises director for the Philippines, said the drills were not directed at any country, but could act as deterrent against conflict. "The Balikatan exercise ...

according to a US Navy press release. The exercises off the Philippine coast will include drills on anti-submarine, surface and air warfare as well as land phases, the release said. “In Tagalog ...

The Philippine ... drills, which for the first time will include an integrated air and missile defence simulation to be attended by President Ferdinand Marcos. Sophisticated US weapons including ...

training drills. Security engagements between the two nations have soared under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who has pivoted closer to the United States. Marcos has prioritised ...

Philippines, US Launch Joint Combat Drills in 'Full Battle Test' By Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) -More than 14,000 Filipino and American soldiers kicked off annual military exercises on Monday ...

Major General Francisco Lorenzo, the exercises director for the Philippines, said the drills were not directed ... Stay updated with US News covering politics, crime, weather, local events ...