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DND resolute in upholding PH sovereignty in WPS

Manila, Sept. 5 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday reiterated the agency's commitment to protecting Philippine sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea (WPS... Read More


DND chief calls for continued upgrade of 250th Pres'l Airlift Wing

Manila, Sept. 5 -- Noting its vital role in transporting the president of the Philippines and other important persons, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. called for th... Read More


PH Army showcases rescue capabilities before visiting Thai delegation

Manila, Sept. 5 -- Humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) teams from the Philippine Army (PA) on Thursday demonstrated their capabilities before a high-level Thai defense delegation. In... Read More


PH, Australia, Canada, US naval assets hold 10th joint maritime drill

Manila, Sept. 4 -- Naval and air assets from the Philippines, Australia, Canada, and the United States successfully conducted the 10th Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MMCA) off the waters ... Read More


2 Chinese warships monitored off Bajo de Masinloc

Manila, Sept. 4 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) on Thursday said it has monitored two Chinese warships near Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The two warships, which belong to China's Pe... Read More


OCD, World Bank beef up DRRM partnership

Manila, Sept. 4 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) and the World Bank further strengthened their partnership in advancing Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) following a high-level meeting... Read More


Over 1.3K Reds, supporters 'neutralized' from Jan. 1 to Aug. 28

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Over 1,300 New People's Army (NPA) rebels and their supporters were "neutralized" from Jan. 1 to Aug. 28 this year, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). "Neutral... Read More


OCD partners with NGO to beef up disaster preparedness, response

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has partnered with Operation Blessing Foundation Philippines Inc. (OBFPI), a non-government organization, as part of its efforts to enhance disaste... Read More


NTF-ELCAC calls for united action vs. 'corruption of the mind'

Manila, Sept. 3 -- The government task force on communist insurgency on Wednesday called for a united action against "corruption of the mind," which it described as the "most insidious form of corrupt... Read More


Strong military needed to back up diplomacy - defense chief

Manila, Sept. 3 -- Department of Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday underscored the need to have a strong military, saying diplomacy is of no use without it. "There is no such ... Read More