The training involved three Philippine FA-50 fighters and drills to enhance air domain awareness and joint combat ...

With the aim of ensuring lasting peace and stability in the waters, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are ...

The defense chiefs of the Philippines and the United States recently held a discussion on efforts to reestablish deterrence ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP): Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that would allow their forces to hold larger military drills in the South China Sea ...

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert ... Philippines and the US and reestablishing deterrence in the South China Sea. Teodoro, in his first phone call yesterday with the recently ...

Recently, the Philippines has been leveraging external partnerships to heighten tensions in the South China Sea. After the ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to a mutual defense treaty with the Philippines during a call with his counterpart in Manila in the face of ...

“The leaders discussed the importance of reestablishing deterrence in the South China Sea, including by working with allies and partners,” Ullyot said. “They also discussed enhancing the capability ...

MANILA – The air forces of the Philippines and the US held joint patrols over the South China Sea on Feb 4, a move that angered China, which also conducted a “routine patrol” over a disputed ...

The Philippines ... from South Korea and the two countries’ growing military collaboration could push Beijing to feel more “insecure” as tensions roil the contested South China Sea ...