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Marcos, Modi sign defense agreements in India

New Delhi, India—The Philippines and India signed a raft of security deals Tuesday aimed at strengthening strategic ties between the nations as they navigate tensions with...

PMA sends 4 cadets to Indian military schools

Four Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets have been sent to India to undergo pre-commission military training—marking a milestone in the growing defense cooperation between...

Philippines, Singapore deepen defense ties in 8th Policy Dialogue

The Philippines and Singapore reaffirmed their security partnership during the eighth Philippines-Singapore Defense Policy Dialogue (DPD) held in Bohol on July 30, focusing on...

Indian Navy to join West Philippine Sea patrols—AFP

The Philippines and India are set to launch their first-ever bilateral maritime patrol in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), specifically within the Philippines’ exclusive...

US assures PH of solid support against an assertive China

Top US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) that Washington will defend its longtime ally and ramp...

South Korea to deliver new fighter jets by 2028

South Korea plans to deliver the first three of 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat aircraft to the Philippines by 2028, ahead of the...

Japan to transfer used anti-sub destroyers to PH

The Japanese government is preparing to export six warships to the Philippines, according to Japanese media reports on Sunday. The Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper reported that...

Ejercito hails Japan’s warship transfer as boost to Philippine naval force

Senator Joseph Victor ‘JV’ Ejercito on Sunday welcomed Japan’s decision to transfer six Abukuma-class destroyer escorts to the Philippines, calling it a major enhancement...

Philippines, Lithuania forge defense ties to address common threats

The Philippines has strengthened its defense partnership with Lithuania on Monday to address shared security challenges, especially those concerning the situation in West Philippine...

Japan envoy sees expanded defense cooperation with PH

The Japanese government is eyeing deeper bilateral security and defense collaboration with the Philippines through the recently ratified Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA). “The RAA is a...

Philippines, US Marines hold missile raid training in Ilocos Norte

The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the United States Marine Corps carried out a Ground-Based Anti-Ship Missile (GBASM) raid training exercise at Camp Cape...

NATO to deploy task force in Indo-Pacific region—Navy

Member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will deploy a task force to the Indo-Pacific region as a demonstration of support for...

A defense pact for Indo-Pacific stability

“The international community is watching, and it will not be silent in the face of Chinese aggression” Another ally has stepped forward in the face...

Germany, Philippines discuss possible intel sharing arrangement

Germany and the Philippines underscored the importance of establishing a mechanism for exchanging classified information between their armed forces during a forum on Tuesday. Speaking...
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