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Japan looks forward to ratifying RAA with the Philippines by June

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has expressed optimism that the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) with the Philippines will be ratified by the Japanese...

Defense alliance tops Ishiba agenda

Maritime security and defense cooperation will take center stage as Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba visits Manila from April 29 to 30 for his...

Balikatan 2025 kicks off showcasing state-of-the-art weapons

The Philippine and United States militaries yesterday kicked off three weeks of joint exercises that will simulate a “full-scale battle scenario,” as the two...

Philippines, US highlight ‘shared adversity’ at ‘Balikatan’ launch

Manila, Philippines—The Philippine and US militaries on Monday kicked off three weeks of joint exercises that will simulate a "full-scale battle scenario," as the two...

US anti-ship missiles deployed in Batanes for PH-US war games

The United States is deploying units of its NMESIS (Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System) to the island province of Batanes as part of the...

Philippines, Vietnam armies discuss enhanced defense collaboration

Philippine Army (PA) chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido is actively working to strengthen the country’s defense cooperation with the Vietnam People's Army (VPA).  This...

Japan warship moors at Subic on goodwill tour

The Philippine Navy (PN) on Wednesday welcomed a goodwill visit by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) with a view to continuing efforts to...

US will ensure ‘deterrence’ across Taiwan Strait—Hegseth

Tokyo, Japan—The United States will ensure "robust, ready and credible deterrence" in the Indo Pacific, including across the Taiwan Strait, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...

Hegseth visits the Philippines dogged by scandal at home

Manila, Philippines—US defense chief Pete Hegseth met Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Friday, saying the two countries must stand "shoulder to shoulder" in the face...

Enhanced PH-US defense cooperation

The two-day visit of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to the Philippines from today until tomorrow in the course of his first trip to...

Hegseth in Manila for high-level talks with PH leaders

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived in Manila Thursday evening to engage in a series of meetings with Philippine government leaders, the US Embassy...

Teodoro anticipates Hegseth visit to strengthen US-PH defense ties

The Philippines and the United States are set to discuss ways to further strengthen their bilateral and multilateral partnerships, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro announced...

Philippines set to sign visiting forces deal with Canada

Manila, Philippines—The Philippines and Canada have negotiated a deal for the deployment of troops, Manila said Friday, in what will be once signed the latest...

Philippines, South Korea boost defense, logistics ties

The Philippines and South Korea reaffirmed their strong military partnership at the recent 26th Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) on Logistics and Defense Industry Cooperation. The...
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