
Australia Leads Largest Talisman Sabre Exercise with 19 Nations and 35,000 Troops
Australia is hosting its largest-ever Talisman Sabre military exercise, involving over 35,000 personnel from 19 countries, including live-fire drills with US-made HIMARS missile systems. Chinese surveillance ships are monitoring the exercises, reflecting ongoing regional tensions. The event underscores Australia's strategic alliance with the US amid its diplomatic engagements with China.