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Philippines shores up defenses with increased military spending
Defense leaders in Manila are beefing up the country's defenses as China asserts itself over disputed claims in the South ...
US Ally Alarmed as China's Warships Stage Show of Force in Coastal Waters
The navy ships were observed as China's coast guard presence near the Philippines' main island reached the 30-day mark.
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With Assist From America, Philippines Is Standing Up to China — but for How Long?
The close coordination between Washington and Manila on defense against China represents a distinct improvement from before ...
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Philippines troops to get Typhon training next month
A Philippine platoon will be trained in using a US mid-range missile system next month ahead of joint drills, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said yesterday, in a move that will further fuel ...
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Philippines, Japan, Australia, US complete West PH Sea drills despite China Navy’s presence: AFP
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Thursday it successfully completed joint maritime drills with Japan, Australia ...
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Westmincom monitoring Chinese warships in PH waters
The Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) assured it is monitoring the movement of three ...
A flurry of international naval drills around the Philippines prompts complaints from Beijing
A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints ...