Biggest PH-US army drills focus on ‘defense of archipelago’

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The armies of the Philippines and the United States kicked off their biggest joint drills to date, which will include “new tactics” using lessons learned from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as they prepare “to face adversaries from out of the country.” /PDI

“We will now be training on scenarios that would require us to work together to face adversaries from out of the country,” he said.

Beijing, he added, has been issuing official statements that only contradict their actions in the West Philippine Sea. “We have every right… to pursue a foreign policy that serves our national interest and should not be cowed by such threats,” he said. For Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III, the Philippines should “give attention [to] and ponder over” China’s warning.

 

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