The Philippine and US air forces kicked off joint exercises Monday aimed at enhancing "strategic deterrence" as tensions with ...

The Philippine and US militaries kicked off joint exercises involving a combined 5,000 troops on Monday ahead of a visit by ...

THITU ISLAND, South China Sea (AP) — Philippine forces practised retaking an island in the South China Sea Wednesday in the first such combat exercise in the disputed waters as Chinese navy ships kept ...

In this handout photo, provided by the Armed Forces of the Philippines Public Affairs Office (PAO), the decommissioned Philippine Navy BRP Miguel Malvar (PS-19) takes on water before sinking while ...

By Rex Espiritu THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has delivered Christmas packages and essential supplies to Filipino ...

The United States Congress has approved $2.5 billion (roughly P146 billion) in new security assistance for the Philippines, locking in Washington's multi-year military funding for Manila at a time of ...

U.S. Marines secure a landing zone for a U.S. Army landing craft as part of Balikatan 23 on Basco, Philippines, April 24, 2023. (Sgt. Patrick King/US Marine Corps) MANILA, Philippines — American and ...

Two Philippine soldiers were killed and three others injured after landmines detonated during a military operation in Camarines Sur province on the island of Luzon, the armed forces said on Saturday.

U.S. Marines and Filipino counterparts engaged in combat drills in the Philippines’ northernmost island town, Itbayat, along the Bashi Channel. The drills are part of the annual Balikatan exercises, ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that his administration does not intend to grant the U.S. military access to additional Philippine army camps. Under a 2014 agreement, Marcos allowed American ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine defense and military chiefs rejected a call for the country’s armed forces to withdraw support from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in response to public outrage ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine fighter jet with two pilots on board has lost contact during a night combat assault in support of ground forces battling communist insurgents in a southern province, ...