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Seoul scrambles stealth jets after detecting North Korean warplanes amid j
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
During large-scale joint air drills between the US and South Korea, Seoul scrambled approximately 80 fighter jets after detecting North Korean warplanes. Tensions have been rising in the region since the joint drills began on Monday, prompting an angry response from Pyongyang.
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Japan, US hold joint drills with Anti-ship missiles, HIMARS: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan's Ground Self-defense Force and the US army held joint military exercises to defend Japan's remote southwestern island of Amami Oshima, the Kyodo news agency reported on Wednesday.
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Minsk, Moscow to continue joint drills amid escalation in Eastern Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said Sunday that Moscow and Minsk had decided to continue the joint military exercise to test the Union State's response force.
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Pentagon not commenting on possible anti-Iranian drills with Israel
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Department of Defence is not commenting on possible joint drills with Israel that may be targeted at Iran, Pentagon spokeswoman Jessica McNulty told Sputnik.
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Egypt, Sudan hold joint military drills
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], October 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Egyptian and Sudanese armed forces started on Tuesday joint drills in northern Egypt including Egyptian border guards and Sudanese infantry trained for border security, said the Egyptian army.
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North blasts South Korea over joint drills with US, warns of retaliation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) slammed South Korea on Wednesday for pushing ahead with planned military drills with the United States and warned of "serious security crisis".
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Kim's sister calls US-South Korea drills 'rehearsal' of nuclear war
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The upcoming joint drills of the United States and South Korea are a "rehearsal" of nuclear war, Kim Yo Jong, the deputy department director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee, said on Tuesday.
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Russia to hold joint drills with Uzbekistan, Tajikistan near Afghan border
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yekaterinburg [Russia] July 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan will hold joint military exercises in August in Tajikistan's Khatlon region bordering Afghanistan, Commander of Russia's Central Military District, Col. Gen. Alexander Lapin, said on Monday.
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US to send 250 Marines to Finland for Joint Drills in June: Finnish Air Fo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): A squadron of about 250 US Marine Corps will go to Finland to participate in a series of military exercises scheduled for June, the Finnish Air Force said on Friday.
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Philippines, US begin two-week joint military drill amid tensions in South
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 12 (ANI): Over the next two weeks, the Philippines armed forces will hold joint exercises with hundreds of US soldiers amid growing tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea.
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Japan, US to conduct joint military drills near Senkaku Islands to counter
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 21 (ANI): To counter China's aggressiveness in the East China Sea, the United States and Japanese governments are planning to conduct large-scale joint drills to protect the Senkaku Islands.
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Amid row with China, India and Japan discuss stronger military ties, joint
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 10 (ANI): Amid an ongoing row with China, the Air Forces of India and Japan discussed further strengthening their ties through joint exercises and training.
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