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More than 14,000 Filipino and American soldiers kicked off annual military exercises on Monday for a "full battle test" ...
Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...
The Philippines, he said, is gratified by the importance placed on the stability and enhancement of US-Philippines ... for a waiver of foreign military financing for the Philippines,” Teodoro ...
MANILA - The United States is deploying around 9,000 troops to the Philippines for this year’s joint military exercises, as the allies strengthen ties amid tensions with China over its ...
The US State Department last week approved the potential sale of 20 F-16C/D Block 70/72 fighters and munitions to the Philippines for an estimated cost of $5.58 billion, just several days after a ...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed Washington’s announcement of the possible sale of  F-16 aircraft to Manila, a move which a security expert believes ...
and Japan and a number of other friendly nations will send smaller military delegations. China has frowned on such war drills in or near the disputed South China Sea and in northern Philippine ...
The Navy sounds the alarm on ‘underwater warfare’ in the apparent deployment of drones that can collect information useful for vessels and even weapon systems in Philippine waters MANILA, ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the latter’s home country on Friday to discuss strategic enhancements to geopolitical security against China ...
With the insurgent threat on Mindanao reduced, the Philippine military turned to Beijing’s efforts to control disputed territory in the South China Sea. However, U.S. forces continue to support ...