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Philippines and US stage counter-landing drills with allies near South China Sea

Philippine and US forces are conducting large-scale military drills in Palawan. These exercises, part of the Balikatan series, involve allies rehearsing coastal defense. The drills focus on repelling mock assaults and protecting vital resources. This year's exercises are the largest to date, with Japan joining for the first time.

27 Apr 2026 4:05 pm