The US Typhon weapon system, which may fire SM-6 anti-aircraft missiles and Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles, with an operational range of over 240 km (150 miles) and a couple of,500 km, respectively, has been sent to the Philippines to be used in the course of the annual joint Balikatan military exercises with the USA.
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun said at a gathering along with his American counterpart Lloyd Austin in Singapore On May 31, it was stated that the missile system seriously threatens security within the Asian region and undermines regional peace and stability.
Treaty between the United States and Russia the law banning using ground-launched ballistic and cruise missiles with a spread of 500 km to five,500 km, in addition to short- and medium-range missile launchers expired in 2019Since then, each nations have expanded their production and use of weapons.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin said on June 28 that he knew the United States had deployed a missile system in each Denmark and the Philippines, indicating that his country will resume production medium-range missile.
On May 23, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said his country was willing to just accept more weapons from the United States for the exercises.
Additional information: Jeoffrey Maitem
