War games

14 Nations To Join In Indonesian-US War Games

The annual military exercises between Indonesian and United States (US) armies will include more than a dozen countries this year, officials said Sunday, as tensions with China continue to spike in the region.The "Garuda Shield" joint training will see militaries from 14 countries – including Britain, Australia and Japan – participate in ground drills and beach-landing exercises from 1-14 August in Indonesia's South Sumatra archipelago and the East of Borneo Island, the Indones

11 April 2022
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US, Philippines To Hold 'Largest-Ever' War Games

The Philippines and the United States (US) will kick off the largest-ever joint military drills in the archipelago nation next week, US officials said Tuesday, showing off their strong defence ties in the face of growing Chinese assertiveness.Nearly 9,000 Filipino and American soldiers will take part in the 12-day war games on the main island of Luzon, which are usually an annual affair but were cancelled or curbed during the pandemic.The exercises, which start on 28 March, will cover among o

23 March 2022
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Kim sends missile 'warning' as tensions rise

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un says the country's latest missile launches were a warning to Washington and Seoul over their joint war games, state news agency KCNA reported on Wednesday, as tensions rise on the Korean peninsula.The latest launch by the nuclear-armed North came after the South Korean and United States (US) militaries began mainly computer-simulated joint exercises on Monday to test Seoul's ability to take operational control in wartime.Those drills are taking

7 August 2019
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