US Ally Alarmed as China's Warships Stage Show of Force in Coastal Waters
The navy ships were observed as China's coast guard presence near the Philippines' main island reached the 30-day mark.
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Philippines, Japan military discuss RAA enforcement in Hawaii
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) held high-level talks in Honolulu, Hawaii ...
False posts on 'drug test exemption' for Philippine police, military share edited clip
President Ferdinand Marcos has not ended mandatory drug tests for the police force, according to the Southeast Asian nation's ...
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First call: Trump defense chief reaffirms 'ironclad' commitment to the Philippines
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and newly minted United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Thursday, February 6 ...
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With Assist From America, Philippines Is Standing Up to China — but for How Long?
The close coordination between Washington and Manila on defense against China represents a distinct improvement from before ...
A flurry of international naval drills around the Philippines prompts complaints from Beijing
A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints ...
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Philippines, New Zealand aim to complete visiting forces agreement this year
The Philippines and New Zealand are working to finalize a visiting forces agreement this year, officials confirmed Tuesday, ...
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Hegseth, the Philippines discuss South China Sea
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to a mutual defense treaty with the ...