U.S. Senate wants Taiwan to participate in Red Flag exercises
The U.S. Senate passed the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act which included a provision to invite Taiwan to participate in the Red Flag exercises.
By SSgt Jim Araos [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Another provision calls for active-duty U.S. senior-level officers to visit the island to get a better understanding of its military.
Source: U.S. Senate wants Taiwan to participate in Red Flag exercises