US tries out new missile system in ‘Balikatan’ 2024
by The Philippine Star
The Philippine Star— The Marcos Jr. administration appears to be “slowly but surely allowing the country to be dragged into the massive US-led military build-up against China, threatening to engulf the whole region in war.”
Daily Mail—Britain in talks to join Europe's new air defence system: Grant Shapps reveals new 'Sky Shield' would shoot down missile and drone strikes from foes such as Russia amid calls for our own Iron Dome-style system. The Defence Secretary said the UK is in the early stages of working with its European allies about what a 'Sky Shield may look like'.
WKBN.com—US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will provide Ukraine additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems as part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced Friday. The missiles will be used to replenish previously supplied Patriot systems. The package also includes more munitions for the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile []
KSBW—US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at least seven Patriot systems are needed to protect Ukrainian cities.