Bilateral Bolsters: Japan Showcases Strike Power in Military Drills with Allies

Bilateral Bolsters: Japan Showcases Strike Power in Military Drills with Allies

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Japan fires missile in joint drill with US and allies in northern...

MANILA, May 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 anti‑ship missile during a ‌joint maritime exercise with U.S., Australian, and Philippine forces on Wednesday, hitting a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship in waters facing the South China Sea. The drill took place as Manila and Tokyo began talks on a potential defence equipment transfer, made possible by Japan's decision to scrap restrictions on military exports. Discussion…