US and Philippine Forces Stage Combat Drills Near Strategic Bashi Channel off Southern Taiwan : vimarsana.com

This year’s Balikatan exercises focus on territorial defense in two of the most sensitive fault lines in the China-U.S. rivalry: the disputed South China Sea and the Bashi Channel.

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