Philippine Army and their Australian Army counterparts on May 30 underwent training in practical combat and medical skills to ...

MANILA, March 24 - Soldiers from the Philippine and the U.S. armies began three weeks of joint military exercises on Monday, with drills focused on territorial defence and commanding large-scale ...

A Philippine military official told The Associated Press that the incident happened in a southern province, where a counterinsurgency mission against New People's Army guerrillas was underway.

The drills, which began Monday, involve about 5,000 troops — 3,000 from the Philippine army and 2,000 from U.S. Army Pacific — the state-run Philippine News Agency reported that day.