THE Philippine Navy said on Tuesday that readiness against emerging threats would be the subject of the upcoming Balikatan 2025 drills between Philippine and American forces in April.

The live-fire exercises would include the live use of Spike non-light-of sight (NLOS) missile system mounted on two Philippine Navy Acero class fast attack interdiction crafts PG-908 and PG-909, on April 21 off the coast of Mariveles, Bataan.

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