THE South China Sea (SCS) is a linchpin for global economic activity, acting as a crucial artery for international trade with ...

United States has deployed one of its most advanced anti-ship missile systems, the Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS), to the northern reaches of the Philippine ...

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte and current President Marcos Jr’s differing South China Sea strategies reveal the ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

The war games are an immense provocation, a combined and coordinated simulation of war with China over Taiwan and the South ...

Third, the United States has seized the opportunity to deploy cutting-edge offensive weaponry, including the Marine Corps' ...

Balikatan military exercises between the U.S. and the Philippines includ about 9,000 American and 5,000 Filipino military ...

The latest iteration of the most prominent of the U.S.-Philippine annual military exercises — Balikatan — kicked off today ...

With China aggressively insisting on the legality of its baseless nine, now 10-dash line, which covers almost the entire ...

Biggest edition of annual Balikatan drills sets off protests against presence of foreign troops and ‘militarisation’ ...

US and Philippine forces are to conduct their first “full battle test” for fighting together in flashpoints such as Taiwan or ...

The timing couldn't be better for Chinese President Xi Jinping as he wraps up a tour of three countries in Southeast Asia amid growing tariff pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump."It's a very ...