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Japan, PH hold first joint naval exercise

As Vietnam Coast Guard set to hold drills with PH The Philippine and Japanese navies held their first joint exercise on Friday in the West...

US Defense Secretary assessed industrial capability in Subic Bay

United States Secretary of Defense, Sec. Lloyd Austin III visited othe Naval Operating Base in Subic, Zambales on Wednesday to assess the industrial capabilities...

Japan, Philippines hold first joint naval exercise

Manila, Philippines—The Philippine and Japanese navies held their first joint exercise on Friday in the South China Sea, as the two US allies boost security...

Philippine fighter jets complete LFE simulation at Pitch Black 2024 military exercise

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) FA-50PH Fighting Eagle aircraft reported on Thursday the completion of the large force employment (LFE) simulation phase of Pitch Black...

Coast guard lauded for role in maintaining secure Indo-Pacific

The Foreign and Defense departments of the Philippines and United States on Tuesday said that each nation's Coast Guards are essential in maintaining stability...

Philippines, United States to sign military intel pact by end of 2024

The Philippines and the United States are working to conclude and sign a key military intelligence sharing deal by the end of the year,...

US’ $500-m grant to AFP draws mixed reactions

THE United States’ offer of $500 million in additional funding for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) drew mixed reactions from various sector...

China says Philippines risks ‘greater insecurity’ after US military aid pledge

Beijing, China—China on Wednesday warned the Philippines it risks "greater insecurity for itself", after the United States said it would provide $500 million in additional...

PH eyes expansion of maritime cooperative activity with allies

The Philippines will expand its "maritime cooperative activities" (MCA) with Japan, Australia, and other friendly nations, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto C....

Election results will not affect US-Philippine cooperation

Strong support from the United States for the Philippines will remain unchanged regardless of whether a Democrat or Republican president is elected to the...

Lawless group members neutralized in Sultan Kudarat

Two armed lawless group members were killed after they fired upon a responding Army and PNP personnel in Barangay Lagandang, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat early...

US extends $500m in military funding

Blinken: Once in a generation investment will modernize PH military, coast guard The United States will provide $500 million in military funding to the Philippines,...

PH, France conduct jet fighting exercise

PHILIPPINE Air Force (PAF) jet fighter pilots on Tuesday honed their aerial defense capabilities by holding basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) over western Zambales with...

West Philippine Sea at the forefront of dialogue with US—Manalo 

Defending Philippine sovereignty and sovereign rights in the West Philippines Sea (WPS) remains a government priority in advancing its defense capabilities and bilateral relations,...
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