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US-Philippine 'Balikatan' Exercises Debut New Indo-Pacific Network, Boost Regional Defense

- The annual "Balikatan" joint military exercise between the US and the Philippines successfully tested the new "Indo-Pacific Mission Network" (IMN) for the first time. - The IMN, a "zero-trust" network, connected forces from six allied nations, enabling secure sharing of intelligence and operational data. - The Philippines plans to acquire more missile systems demonstrated during the exercise to โ€ฆ