ROCKHAMPTON, Australia - Long-range fires featured prominently at Exercise Talisman Sabre, the largest war games of their kind ever held in Australia. Various anti-ship missile firings demonstrated ...

A KC-130T Hercules assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 30 sits on the tarmac at Naval Base Ventura County, Calif., in July 2025. The aircraft was used as a surrogate missile platform ...

Japan—a key United States ally in the Western Pacific—showcased its ship-sinking and air-defense capabilities during live-fire drills in Australia amid China's growing military threat. The live-fire ...

A Mid-Range Capability Launcher arrives in Northern Luzon, Philippines, April 2024. (Capt. Ryan DeBooy/Army) HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Army plans to conduct a live shot with its Typhon missile ...

The Army's 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force conducts the first midrange capability live-fire exercise outside of the continental U.S., successfully sinking a maritime target with a Standard Missile-6 ...

The biannual Talisman Sabre exercises in Australia concluded on August 4 having begun on July 13. With this year’s iteration, what began in 2005 as joint bilateral war games between the US and ...

As part of this effort, Japan is buying standoff weapons like the U.S.-made AGM-158 JASSM, which can be deployed from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-35s and F-15s. Additionally, in Jan.