MANILA, Dec. 23 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) has beefed up its forces in the Visayas with the deployment of its newly-repaired landing craft BRP Manobo (LC-297) to Naval Forces Central (NFC). BRP Mano... Read More
MANILA, Dec. 22 -- The Philippine Navy (PN) announced that one of its offshore patrol vessels, BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS-35), conducted a maritime patrol off Los Frailes Island, Zambales, where it also s... Read More
Manila, Dec. 19 -- The Philippine Army (PA) and its counterpart, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) is looking to have more cooperation in the field of humanitarian assistance and disaster re... Read More
Manila, Dec. 19 -- The growing security ties between the Philippines and Japan were highlighted in a high-level virtual meeting between ranking military leaders of the two nations last Dec. 17. In a ... Read More
Manila, Dec. 19 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has assured the public of the Filipino soldiers' commitment to defend the country as its modernization pushes through. "Every new capabili... Read More
Manila, Dec. 18 -- The Philippines is not exaggerating reports of repeated Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea, as the incidents are well documented, a Department of National Defense spokesp... Read More
Manila, Dec. 18 -- National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Ano on Wednesday dismissed claims that the Philippines is a "hotbed" for terrorism, saying the country will not allow its territories to be u... Read More
Manila, Dec. 17 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday said there are no indications that the gunmen in the deadly Bondi Beach shooting in Australia had trained with terrorist group... Read More
Manila, Dec. 16 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday scored China for the "dangerous and inhumane actions" taken by its maritime forces against Filipino fi... Read More
Manila, Dec. 16 -- Naval and air units from the Philippines and the United States held the 10th bilateral maritime cooperative activity (MCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), highlighting the country... Read More