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Philippine Army Chief Lieutenant General Romeo Brawner speaks during a meeting with the media, at the Philippine Army headquarters, in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 15, 2023. Philippine Army chief Lieutenant General Romeo Brawner says, the annual 'Balikatan' exercises will be conducted in the second quarter and involve more than the previous year's 8,900 troops MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines and the United States will this year carry out their biggest joint military drills since 2015, Manila’s army chief said on Wednesday, February 15, against a backdrop of growing tensions with China in the South China Sea. The exercises...