U.S. and Philippine troops defending against a barrage of incoming missiles might have only seconds to decide whether to shoot them down, and too few weapons to protect every target.
Drills
US, Japan and South Korea launch drills as North Korea unveils nuclear-capable warship
The U.S., Japan and South Korea kicked off the Freedom Edge exercise, which incorporates air, naval and cyberspace drills designed to improve the three countries’ ability to work together against North Korean missile threats and other regional challenges.
US Marines join amphibious, island-recapture drills across Indonesia
U.S. troops are training to recapture islands during a 15-nation exercise that includes amphibious assaults, airborne operations and live-fire drills.
Russian missile drills near disputed islands deepen tensions with Japan
Russia fired antiship and cruise missiles during naval drills near islands claimed by Japan, according to Moscow.
Pitch Black drills in Australia test how 21 nations integrate combat airpower
More than 250 U.S. airmen took part in Australia’s largest international air combat exercise built around complex, combat-like scenarios across vast areas of the northern region of the country.
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