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Philippine Embassy hosts Georgetown study visit on PH-US defense relations

The Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C., earlier this week hosted a study visit by a delegation of 19 students from the Georgetown University Security...

Modi, Putin talk defense, Ukraine

NEW DELHI – India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted Russia’s President Vladimir Putin Friday, with defense and trade ties at center stage as New...

Pentagon confirms submarine sales to Australia

WASHINGTON, DC – The Pentagon said Thursday (Friday, Manila time) it has endorsed the tripartite AUKUS security pact with the United Kingdom and Australia,...

AFP, DND welcome survey showing public willingness to defend Philippines

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday welcomed the latest results of the Tugon ng Masa (TNM) nationwide survey conducted by OCTA...

Air Force expands fleet with 5 new Black Hawk choppers

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday strengthened its air operations capabilities with the formal acceptance of five new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters These five...

Marcos wants AFP to hold the line ’til help arrives—Brawner

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the military to ensure...

Framework to strengthen defense cooperation

REASSURING to witness that the Philippines and Canada have signed a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA), a defense partnership that allows for the...

Philippines, Canada sign visiting forces agreement

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Sunday hailed the newly signed Philippines-Canada Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) as a milestone in the two...

Philippines, Canada to sign visiting forces agreement on Nov. 2

The Department of National Defense (DND) on Wednesday announced that the Philippines and Canada are set to sign a Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA)...

Tighter Philippines, Vietnam Maritime Ties

Armed Forces of the Philippines deputy chief Lt. Gen. Rommel Roldan talks with Vietnamese naval chief Vice Admiral Tran Thanh Nghiem during the latter’s...

UK seeks visiting forces agreement with PH gov’t

The United Kingdom (UK) is exploring a possible defense agreement with the Philippines to boost cooperation between the two nations’ armed forces. The Department of...

Defense chief slams communist insurgents for using landmines

CITING the recent clash between soldiers and communist rebels that left six troopers wounded, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Monday condemned the use...

Legislator urges military to acquire drones

A legislator from the Bicol Region has urged the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to acquire unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or military-grade drones...

Philippines-Japan military access pact takes effect

The Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between the Philippines and Japan officially took effect on Thursday, highlighting the "robust strategic partnership" between the two nations,...
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