A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces ...

US and Philippine Forces Cancel Ship-Sinking Drill After World War II-Era Target Prematurely Sinks MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a ...

The cancelled ship-sinking drill would have been the third to be staged by the treaty allies in recent years. It was supposed to be one of the highlights of largescale annual military exercises by ...