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U.S., Philippines and Allies Conclude Balikatan Drills With Japanese Combat Troops and U.S. Missile Tests

The 41st Balikatan exercises ended Friday after nearly three weeks on Luzon as U.S. and allied forces tested new weapons and strategies to repel potential amphibious assaults. Japan deployed combat troops for the first time, firing an anti-ship missile, while the U.S. used Typhon…

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