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Taiwan and US Launch Joint Firepower Coordination Centre

1/26/2026

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Taiwan established a Joint Firepower Coordination Centre with the United States amid Beijing's pressure.
The centre aims to improve long-range precision strike planning and intelligence-sharing among Taiwan's military branches.
Defence Minister Wellington Koo said military cooperation with the United States is ongoing.
Koo dismissed local media claims that the United States would supervise Taiwan's military operations.
The centre represents a significant step in integrating US-made and locally developed missile systems.

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Taiwan established a Joint Firepower Coordination Centre with the United States amid Beijing's pressure.
The centre aims to improve long-range precision strike planning and intelligence-sharing among Taiwan's military branches.
Defence Minister Wellington Koo said military cooperation with the United States is ongoing.
Koo dismissed local media claims that the United States would supervise Taiwan's military operations.
The centre represents a significant step in integrating US-made and locally developed missile systems.