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AFP to support May civilian mission in West Philippine Sea

The Philippine Navy on Tuesday said the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will assist in the civilian mission in the West Philippine Sea...

North Korea’s Kim inspects ‘nuclear-powered submarine’ project

Seoul, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a project to build a nuclear-powered submarine, state media reported Saturday, saying that...

Philippine military celebrates trailblazing women 

The Philippine military, comprising over 15,000 women personnel, continues to benefit from the exceptional contributions of its female members. Their dedication and achievements have significantly...

AFP modernization should be ramped up

“We definitely need to modernize the Armed Forces to respond to heightened tensions from China’s incursions and aggressive actions against our Coast Guard and...

Army confirms planned missile purchase but no decision yet

The Philippine Army (PA) said yesterday that funds have already been allocated in the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) for the purchase of a...

Throw the book at them

A SNAPPY salute to Philippine intelligence authorities following the arrests of five more Chinese nationals, claiming to be tourists from Taiwan, suspected of spying...

Military modernization marches on

Crews of the Navy ships BRP Tomas Campo and the soon-to-be-commissioned BRP Albert Majini undergo training for the operation and maintenance of the vessels’...

AFP reports 64 patrol missions over WPS

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has conducted a total of 64 patrol missions over the West Philippine Sea (WPS), AFP spokesperson Colonel...

Indonesian Navy vessel to dock in Manila

An Indonesian training ship will arrive in Manila on Tuesday to reaffirm its nation's commitments to various maritime agreements with the Philippines. KRI Bima Suci...

Chinese vessels intrude Philippine EEZ

Six Chinese vessels were shadowed by the Philippine Coast Guard due to their intrusion into the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)...

Navy deploys BRP Andres Bonifacio for maritime training activity in Brunei

The Philippine Navy (PN) deployed Naval Task Group 84, with BRP Andres Bonifacio (PS17) as its primary surface component, for the upcoming Maritime Training...

No let-up in tension in WPS

Is China serious in demanding that the current tension in the West Philippine Sea should be solved only through diplomacy, that is, consultation and...

Fleet enlistees inducted in Zambales

The Philippine Fleet (PF) under the Fleet Operations Shipboard Rating (FOSR) program on Tuesday welcomed a new batch of special enlistees at the Naval...

DND chief aiming for ‘blue-water’ navy

Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro underscored the urgent need to bolster the Philippines' defense capabilities, particularly in the maritime sector.  In his...
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