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ASEAN – US Maritime Exercise
September 4 , 2019
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- For the first time, eight warships, four aircraft and more than 1,000 personnel from the United States and 10 Southeast Asian countries will join for the ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise (AUMX).
- The 5-day exercise starts at Sattahip Naval Base, Thailand and ends in Singapore.
- Context: This exercise comes at a time of heightened tension over South China Sea between China and South East Asian Countries (Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines).
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