US begins Philippines war games in thick of Middle East conflict
They are joined for the first time by a significant contingent of Japanese forces.
US and Philippines Military Drills
- Philippines, US and allies start military exercises testing 'real‑world' readiness - Reuters Reuters —
- Philippines, US military begin annual drills as protesters rally Reuters —
- US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on Iran ABC News —
- Philippines, US and allies start military exercises testing 'real‑world' readiness The Straits Times —
- China warns joint US, Philippines and Japan drills risk regional trust France 24 —