The Philippine Navy on Tuesday launched its new command that addresses evolving security challenges in the West Philippine ...

Erdogan’s geopolitical machinations notwithstanding, the Turkish arms industry continues to expand its worldwide customer base. And now, the newest customer for that arms industry is also a ...

A DETACHMENT of US marines will remain in the Philippines as the country is set to host joint military exercises with Japan, South Korea, and the United Kingdom, with their forces focusing on coastal ...

The recent signing of the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) between the Philippines and New Zealand marks a timely ...

With the May 2025 polls almost upon us, the West Philippine Sea (WPS), a vital segment of the Philippines' maritime domain, remains absent in electoral debates. Despite its strategic, economic, ...

India's BrahMos supersonic cruise missile has drawn significant international interest following its reported use in Operation Sindoor, with confirmed deals from the Philippines and advanced talks ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday welcomed the deployment of advanced U.S. weapons systems in the ongoing “Balikatan” 2025 exercises, ...

IN the aftermath of the 2025 midterm elections, the ruling administration has solidified its grip on power with the ...

The Philippines and the United States officially kicked off yesterday this year’s Balikatan exercise involving more than 17,000 military personnel and featuring “full battle test” scenarios. The joint ...

THE Department of Finance (DOF) will weigh the budgetary requirements of the Department of National Defense (DND) in issuing “defense bonds” to fund the modernization of the Philippine military to ...