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Balikatan 2025 unfolds in April

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.