Philippines Stages Naval And Air Drills With US, Australia And New Zealand In South China Sea

The Armed Forces of the Philippines conducted joint naval and air exercises with the United States, Australia, and New Zealand in the disputed South China Sea. The two-day drills included anti-submarine simulations, refuelling operations, and aerial fly-bys. Officials say the exercises highlight the nations’ shared commitment to maritime security and a rules-based Indo-Pacific order amid rising regional tensions. #SouthChinaSea #Philippines #USNavy #Australia #NewZealand #IndoPacific #NDTVDigitalOriginals #NDTVWorld