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U.S. and Philippine Forces Conduct Joint Live-Fire Drills During Annual Balikatan Exercise
The U.S. Army's 25th Infantry Division joined the annual Balikatan military exercise on May 5, 2026, in the Philippines. Troops performed counter-landing live-fire training at La Paz Sand Dunes in Laoag using new drones and HIMARS systems less than 400 miles from Taiwan. @Defense…
European Troops Join River-Crossing Exercises in France's Aube Region
Soldiers from multiple European nations participated in river-crossing exercises in France as part of the Orion 2026 military training. Belgian, Italian, Greek, Spanish, and French forces took part in the activities in the Aube region. AFP reported the cross-European collaboratio…
slashgear.comU.S. Soldiers Train on Bumblebee Drones for Counter-Drone Combat
Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division conducted training on Bumblebee drones at Fort Bragg last week. The exercises focused on drone-on-drone combat techniques observed in Ukraine. The Pentagon is expanding such training to additional bases and overseas locations.