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U.S. and regional powers hold joint military drills amid tensions with China

By Jan Camenzind Broomby
Published May 12, 2025 at 3:31 AM CDT

The U.S. and the Philippines have been holding their yearly military exercises together. This year, Japan and Australia also joined the drills, which come at a time of simmering tension with China.

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Jan Camenzind Broomby
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