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Fake news on Defense chief’s citizenship slammed by reservist group

The Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines (ARRAPI) has denounced as “malicious and misleading” recent online allegations claiming that Defense Secretary...

Army officers told to brace for unusual security threats

The Department of National Defense has called on the Philippine Army’s newest officers to brace for emerging and unconventional security threats amid an ‘increasingly...

Lockheed Martin plans to open PH innovation, repair hubs

US defense technology company Lockheed Martin plans to open an innovation center and a repair facility in the Philippines that will employ local talent...

Philippines signs deal for 12 fighter jets made in South Korea

Manila, Philippines—The Philippines has signed a contract for 12 more FA-50 fighter jets, its South Korean manufacturer said Wednesday, three months after one of the...

Teodoro holds bilateral talks with Japan, Ukraine, Netherlands

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. held separate bilateral meetings with defense officials from Japan, Ukraine, and the Netherlands on the sidelines of the Shangri-La...

No coddling of lawbreakers — Gibo

The Department of National Defense (DND) “will not coddle anyone” in the military who breaks the law, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on...

Stronger PH, Aussie cyberdefense

The Philippine and Australian defense forces met in Manila on Wednesday to advance their cybersecurity and cyber defense cooperation, the Department of National Defense...

DND reviewing Ph defense pacts with other nations

The Department of National Defense (DND) is reevaluating its defense agreements with countries that do not support the Philippines’ territorial claims in the West...

AFP getting more BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles

Another batch of BrahMos cruise missiles is set to be delivered to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr....

AFP reshuffles security group for Vice President

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced Saturday the “reorganization” of the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group (VPSPG) into the AFP Security...

DND to expand Navy’s WPS, Taiwan fronts

THE Department of National Defense has approved the reorganization of the Philippine Navy’s Naval Forces West and Naval Forces Northern Luzon, renaming them the...

Teodoro scheduled to meet with US Defense chief

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro is scheduled to engage in crucial talks with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who will...

Teodoro welcomes Cambodia defense delegation at DND

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to fostering regional security and partnership as he welcomed a delegation from Cambodia led by...

Teodoro slams China on recent WPS incident

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said the incident involving a Chinese air asset in Bajo de Masinloc demonstrates China’s disregard for...
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