Cambodia, US Begin Planning for Resumption of Military Exercises in 2027, Says Cambodian Army
The announcement follows meetings between U.S. and Cambodian officials in an effort to improve relations, after Phnom Penh suspended joint exercises in 2017.
TL;DR
- Cambodian army announced resumption of joint military exercises with the U.S. in early 2027.
- This follows a nearly decade-long hiatus since the last bilateral drills.
- Officials met between Aug. 31 and Sept. 4 to plan Exercise Angkor Sentinel 2027.
- Discussed training activities include command post exercises, explosives disposal, and medical/engineering exchanges.