Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders

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Philippines deploys US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to scout for intruders

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The Philippines has deployed US-made Triton naval drones in its western waters to monitor and scout for intruders amid regional tensions. This comes after China secretly placed a floating platform with an antenna at the Scarborough Shoal, raising security concerns.

The transfer comes after the military revealed that China discreetly deployed a 6x6 meter floating platform equipped with an antenna at Scarborough Shoal.

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