US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment

The Typhon system, which can be equipped with cruise missiles capable of striking Chinese targets, was brought into the Philippines for joint exercises earlier this year, both countries said at the time, but has remained there.

US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment

The Typhon system, which can be equipped with cruise missiles capable of striking Chinese targets, was brought into the Philippines for joint exercises earlier this year, both countries said at the time, but has remained there.