Japan, US get major military exercise going amid growing Chinese activity

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The Keen Sword is the first big drill since Yoshihide Suga became Japan's PM last month. FMTNews

Keen Sword involves dozens of warships, hundreds of aircraft and 46,000 troops from Japan and the US.

The Keen Sword exercise is the first big drill since Yoshihide Suga became Japan’s prime minister last month with a vow to continue the military build-up aimed at countering China, which claims Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea. Japan’s biggest warship was accompanied by US aircraft carrier the USS Ronald Reagan and its escort destroyers.

Suga this month visited Vietnam and Indonesia as part of Japan’s efforts to bolster ties with key Southeast Asian allies.

 

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