U.S., allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on Iran
📰Source: The Hindu
📂Category: General
🌍Region: Japan
📅Published: April 20, 2026 at 07:35
📝 Summary
The large-scale combat drills between the U.S. and Philippines will expand this year to include other militaries, including from Japan, France and Canada, which have signed visiting forces agreements with Manila