Marcos says stronger alliances make Philippines safer amid China tensions, pledges reforms at home - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has used his annual state of the nation speech to declare ...

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro wants to speed up work at Balabac Island, a joint Air Force and Navy base in the southern end of Palawan province.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Marcos Jr. strengthen U.S.-Philippines military ties to counter China's ...

By Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, Reporter NEARLY 50 Chinese navy and coast guard ships were monitored at contested features in the South China Sea in June, the Philippine military said on Tuesday, in ...

The Defense Logistics Agency is looking to expand its maritime refueling capacity from the Philippines by contracting ...

Is the age of unchallenged maritime supremacy in the Indo-Pacific coming to an end? The U.S. Army’s historic live-fire of the SM-6 missile from its Typhon ground launcher in Australia marks a seismic ...

Canada and the Philippines, both vocal critics of China's increasingly aggressive actions in the disputed South China Sea, have concluded talks for a key defense pact that would allow their forces ...

China Coast Guard vessels deploy water cannons at the Philippine military-chartered Unaizah May 4 (R) during its supply mission to Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed South China Sea on March 5, 2024.

BATAN ISLAND, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision weapon ...

Filipino and U.S. soldiers participate during the Salaknib joint military drills at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, on March 31, 2023. (Aaron Favila/AP) MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of allied ...

Canada and the Philippines, both vocal critics of China's increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea, have concluded negotiations for a key defense pact that will allow their forces to ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Canada and the Philippines, ... Although no confrontations were reported, the Philippine military said three Chinese navy ships tailed the four-nation maneuvers.