Tensions are high around Taiwan, with increased military drills ... China’s naval shipbuilding is advancing at a 3:1 ratio compared to the US. The PLA has doubled or tripled its capabilities ...

On Monday, April 21, Washington launched the largest and most openly aggressive set of joint military exercises ever staged with the Philippines. The exercises, which involve 17,000 troops and ...

The exercises come as regional tensions simmer in Asia over China's activities ... regional military deployment and "provoke tension and confrontation". "The parties concerned are advised not ...

The US military has deployed ... aircraft in live-fire drills on Sunday in Zambales province facing the disputed South China Sea. The mock battle scenarios over the weekend in the annual Balikatan ...

China has criticised the United States and the Philippines’ annual joint military exercise staged in ... air and missile defence simulation. US anti-ship missile system launchers and the Navy ...

Commander says China is 'rehearsing' for attack China has long wanted to reclaim Taiwan Commander warns that China outproducing US in fighters A top U.S military commander warned lawmakers over ...

The US and the Philippines kicked off their flagship annual military drills Monday, touted as a “rehearsal” for Manila’s defense amid ongoing tensions with China. Billed as the “Super Bowl ...

However, the Philippines holds a candle to the devil by currying favor and colluding with the US ... military power in and around the South China Sea as Manila and Beijing refuse to back down over ...

tried to downplay the perception that the military drills were aimed specifically at China. “Balikatan is not against any nation but it’s a joint training with US forces to increase our ...

The Philippine military ... in the South China Sea,” Lt-Gen Glynn told a media briefing. About 9,000 US soldiers and 5,000 Filipino troops are participating in the 2025 drills, officials said.

MANILA: The US and the Philippines will start their flagship annual military drills Monday (April 21), touted as a "rehearsal” for the defence of the nation amid ongoing tensions with China.