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PH yet to get formal offer on US fighter jets sale

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippines has yet to receive a formal offer and proposal from the United States regarding the possible sale of the Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets, Department of National D... Read More


PH eyes stronger climate change response ties with Indonesia

Manila, April 23 -- The Philippines is looking to further expand its ties with Indonesia in terms of climate change response. Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. made ... Read More


AFP joins global mourning Pope Francis

Manila, April 22 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday is joining the nation and the rest of the global Catholic community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. ... Read More


Task force: PH didn't seek China's nod on March 4 WPS resupply drive

Manila, April 22 -- The National Task Force - West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) Area Task Force West denied claims that the Philippines sought permission from China to hold its regular rotation and resupp... Read More


PH Army soldiers feted for efforts in Myanmar quake mission

Manila, April 22 -- The Philippine Army (PA) on Tuesday announced that 10 troops deployed as part of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) were honored with the Meritorious Achie... Read More


Modern US weapons platforms to beef up PH military's capabilities

Manila, April 22 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said the deployment of advanced US weapons platforms in the ongoing "Balikatan" exercise will greatly enhance the interoperabil... Read More


PH Navy official denies Chinese expulsion claim

MANILA, April 21 -- A ranking Philippine Navy (PN) official on Monday denied claims that Chinese maritime forces expelled the BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36) while it was patrolling Panatag Shoal (also ... Read More


Community service, military showcase equally important in 'Balikatan'

MANILA, April 21 -- This year's "Balikatan" military exercises between Filipino and American troops will conduct drills that will go through the full spectrum of military operations to assess the read... Read More


Decommissioned WW2 corvette to be sunk during 'Balikatan' 2025

MANILA, April 21 -- The decommissioned World War II corvette, BRP Miguel Malvar (PS-19), will be targeted and sunk in this year's "Balikatan" exercise. In a information kit provided to reporters Mond... Read More


Whole of gov't approach key to efficient disaster response - OCD

Manila, April 17 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) attributed the high approval rating of the Marcos administration on disaster response and management to the implementation of a holistic approach ... Read More