Exercises – Page 7 – The Defense Post

Aug- 2025 -

3 August

China and Russia Start Joint Drills in Sea of Japan

China and Russia began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan as they seek to reinforce their partnership and counterbalance what they see as a US-led global order.

Jul- 2025 -

23 July

Australian Army reconnaissance soldiers practice break-contact drills with their Philippine Army counterparts during joint training at Camp Kibaritan in Northern Mindanao.

Giulia Bernacchi

Australia Increases Military Training Activities With Philippines

Australia has announced a boost in defense cooperation with the Philippines, unveiling over 20 joint exercise activities during this year's training program.

17 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Taipei Holds Air Raid Drill to Prepare for Chinese Attack

Taipei came to a brief standstill when air raid sirens forced people off the streets and into underground shelters in a rehearsal for a Chinese attack.

14 July

Staff Writer With AFP

US Conducts Military Exercises at Panama Canal

The US military teamed with Panamanian police to conduct a series of new exercises aimed at protecting the Panama Canal.

13 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Australia Says China Likely to Spy on Military Drills With US

Australia's government said it expects China to spy on major military drills it is conducting with the United States and other allies.

8 July

Staff Writer With AFP

Taiwan to Kick Off Military Drills in Face of China Threat

Taiwan will kick off its annual military drills on Wednesday, with newly delivered US high-tech rocket systems to feature in exercises aimed at preparing the self-ruled island for a Chinese attack.

Jun- 2025 -

4 June

Joe Saballa

India Stages Drone Attack Drills Amid Tensions With Pakistan

India has conducted a series of drills simulating drone attacks on key locations as tensions with neighboring Pakistan continue.

3 June

The Royal Navy's Merlin helicopter flying above the Puma drone over the ocean

Christine Casimiro

Royal Navy Merlin Sub-Hunter Deploys Drone as ‘Flying Eyes’ in Historic First

As part of the UK’s broader push for manned-unmanned teaming, the Royal Navy’s Merlin Mk2 helicopter relied on a drone during a trial for the first time.

May- 2025 -

23 May