Tag: Balikatan
US, Philippines troops fire Javelins in largest joint war games
The exercise aims to boost Manila's military capability while serving as a US show of support for its Asian ally
US vows to defend the Philippines in South China Sea
Nearly 18,000 troops are taking part in the annual exercises dubbed Balikatan, or "shoulder to shoulder" in Filipino
Philippines, US kick off largest-ever joint military drills
The drills follow Monday's conclusion of a three-day Chinese military exercise that simulated targeted strikes