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[Title] => US deploys anti-ship missile system during Balikatan 2025
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[Title] => Balikatan 2025 launched
[Summary] => The Philippines and the United States officially kicked off yesterday this year’s Balikatan exercise involving more than 17,000 military personnel and featuring “full battle test” scenarios. The joint drills end on May 9.
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[Title] => Balikatan 2025: 4 European nations join as observers for the first time
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[Title] => 'Philippines will not participate in any Taiwan conflict'
[Summary] => Philippine troops will not "participate" in any potential conflict between China and Taiwan, a ranking Armed Forces of the Philippines official said on Monday, April 21.
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[Title] => Balikatan 2025 to feature 'ship-killer' system in 'full battle test'
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[Title] => AFP: Japan, Australia may join Balikatan
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[Title] => Balikatan 2025 to tackle information warfare, malign influence, says AFP
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[Title] => Pilipinas-US sanib pwersa sa banta ng China
[Summary] => Inihayag ni US Defense Chief Pete Hegseth kay Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., matapos makipagpulong sa Malakanyang na dapat magsanib puwersa at magtulungan ang Pilipinas at Estados Unidos sa harap ng banta na dulot ng China sa West Philippine Sea bilang pagsisimula ng isang tour sa mga kaalyadong bansa sa Pacific na maaaring maapektuhan ng lumalaking iskandalo tungkol sa mga nag-leak na plano para sa mga military strikes.
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[Title] => 2025 war games ng US, Philippines simula na sa Abril
[Summary] => Sa darating na Abril ng taong sisimulan ang Balikatan joint military exercises na lalahukan ng libong sundalong mga Amerikano at tropa ng Armed Forces of the Philippines.
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[Title] => Gov’t to buy US missile launcher system Typhon?
[Summary] => Discreetly flown into the country last April, the Typhon mid-range capability missile system was deployed during the 39th Balikatan US-Phl joint military exercises, held a few days later (April 22 to May 10).
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