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Japan hosts coast guard drills with US and Philippines

Japan Hosts Coast Guard Drills With US and Philippines as Sea Tensions Rise
Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s expanding ma
US, Japan, and Philippines hold joint coast guard drills with eye on China
Japan's coast guard will simulate a collision between vessels Friday during exercises with the US and the Philippines seen as a show of unity against China.
PLA patrols in the South China Sea as Philippines, Japan hold joint drills
Chinese military says Manila has courted countries outside the region, ‘raising security risks’ and undermining peace and stability.
US Aircraft Carrier Holds 'Warfighting' Drills on China's Doorstep
The U.S. Navy said aircraft carrier operations in the South China Sea are part of its routine presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
Philippines and Japan Strengthen Ties with Joint Drills Amid South China Sea Tensions
As the Philippines and Japan conduct joint drills in the disputed South China Sea, China's military holds its own sea and air patrols. This escalates tensions in the region, highlighting ongoing territorial disputes.
PH, Japan hold joint drills after RAA
PH and Japan conducted joint maritime exercises in the WPS over the weekend, marking one of their first major joint activities.
Philippines, Japan hold joint drills after reciprocal access agreement
MANILA: The Philippines and Japan conducted joint maritime exercises in the West Philippine Sea over the weekend, marking one of their first major joint activities after Japan's Diet ratified early this month the reciprocal access agreement (RAA) between the two countries.
Philippines accuses China coast guard of aggressive manoeuvres against its fisheries vessels
The Philippines accused Chinese Coast Guard ships on Friday of carrying out aggressive manoeuvres and targeting its fisheries vessels with water canons while they were delivering supplies to Filipino fishermen at the disputed Scarborough Shoal on Friday.
China's military threats prompt US Pacific Fleet to reinforce deterrence in Taiwan and South China Sea
The USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship is on its way to its new station in Sasebo, Japan, while the USS America Amphibious Readiness Group is currently in Australia for the biennial Talisman Sabre ...
China says British warship sailed through Taiwan Strait to 'cause trouble'
The Royal Navy said its HMS Spey was conducting a routine navigation through the disputed waterway in compliance with ...
US Ally Secures Military Access to Contested South China Sea
The Philippines is the third country to sign a reciprocal access agreement with Japan, after Australia and the United Kingdom ...
Does Philippines have ‘credible’ undersea might against China? Drills spotlight capability gaps
Japan’s advanced submarine warfare expertise could play a critical role in helping Manila develop undersea warfare ...
China’s aircraft carriers send message in the open Pacific for the first time – and bigger and more powerful ships are coming
Chinese aircraft carrier strike groups have been operating further from home shores and in greater strength than ever before, ...