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Philippines: Balikatan drills continue on day three with US, Philippine, and Japanese troops

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SHOTLIST: PHILIPPINES (APR. 23, 2025) (ANADOLU – ACCESS ALL) 1. VARIOUS OF ARMED WARSHIP AT SEA / SOLDIERS AT SHIPPHILIPPINES - APR. 23, 2025: Balikatan (“Shoulder to Shoulder”) military exercises continued in Philippines on day three, Wednesday, April 23, amid rising tensions in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait. Troops from the United States, the Philippines, Japan, and several other nations participated in drill. Military personnel from Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, and France also participated in the drills, while NATO members Poland and the Czech Republic participated as observers. The exercises have been described as “full combat scale” in nature. As part of preparations for upcoming naval maneuvers, Philippine Navy warships docked at a base in the Luzon region alongside military vessels from the US and Japan. Balikatan 25' is taking place from April 21 to May 9 in Luzon Strait, which lies between Philippine's Luzon island and Taiwan.

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