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During a joint maritime exercise with U.S., Australian, and Philippine forces in the South China Sea, Japan's Self-Defense Forces successfully fired a Type 88 anti-ship missile at a decommissioned Philippine Navy ship, while discussions commenced on a potential defense equipment transfer to the Philippines as Japan eases military export restrictions. #MilitaryExercises #RegionalSecurity #AlliedForces #PH #JP #US #AU #CA #FR #NZ #CN
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Japan fires missile in joint drill with US and allies in northern Philippines, facing South China Sea
MANILA, May 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Self-Defense Forces fired a Type 88 antiβship missile during a joint maritime exercise with U.