Chinese Coast Guard and People’s Liberation Army-Navy vessels were sighted even before the start of the PH-US maritime drills ...

The move comes as Chinese and Philippine vessels have clashed in increasingly hostile interactions in the region.

France’s 2022 version of the report mentioned China’s military expansion as a threat to the “status quo” in the Strait, while ...

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MANILA – Units from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) conducted their eighth bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) on Wednesday. The ...

Chinese warships approached and issued a radio challenge to Philippine vessels that were conducting joint exercises with the ...

The U.S. Navy plans to build two facilities in the Philippines for repairing and maintaining Philippine military boats. The U ...

The prime minister of Australia, a longtime US security partner in Asia, sought to focus his trip to China this week on business and trade opportunities, sidestepping thornier issues around US-China ...

The Philippines on Wednesday deployed its newest warship, the BRP Miguel Malvar (FFG-06), to participate in another round of ...

Filipino and Indonesian Special Forces units are currently holding training on "critical areas of territorial defense" aimed ...

The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.