Manila, Dec 23, 2024 (AFP) - Philippine military says will acquire US Typhon missile system

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2024-12-23

The Philippine military said Monday it plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to protect its maritime interests, some of which overlap with regional power China. The US Army deployed the mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines earlier this year for annual joint military exercises with its longtime ally, but decided to leave it there despite criticism by Beijing that it was destabilising to Asia. Since then, it has been used by......

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