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Feb 19, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed on Monday, February 19, that six soldiers were killed and four wounded during a weekend operation against a group...
May 9, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — Philippine and US forces sank a decommissioned China-made Philippine Navy ship Wednesday during South China Sea war games simulating an attack on an enemy vessel,...
Mar 15, 2024 · By the end of March, the Philippines expects to have its first BrahMos anti-ship cruise missiles, and Japan plans to begin training its personnel to operate Tomahawk missiles.
Feb 22, 2024 · SINGAPORE — The Philippines is nearing a breakthrough in negotiations to buy fighter jets from Sweden after two decades of efforts to refresh its fleet.
Oct 23, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military is realigning its modernization program to strengthen territorial and coastal defense amid escalating tension with China.
Jun 21, 2024 · The Philippines says it has no plans to invoke its mutual defense treaty with the United States after the Chinese coast guard reportedly rammed, boarded and used machetes and axes to damage two Philippine navy boats in a chaotic faceoff that injured several Filipino navy personnel at a disputed shoa
Jun 20, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military chief demanded Wednesday that China return several rifles and equipment seized by the Chinese coast guard in a disputed shoal and pay for damages in...
Mar 6, 2024 · ABOARD BRP SINDANGAN (AP) — The Philippines will not allow China to remove a Philippine military outpost in a fiercely disputed South China Sea shoal, a navy official said Wednesday, a day after four Filipino navy personnel were injured in a confrontation between Chinese and Philippine ships.
Jun 23, 2024 · CSAFP Welcomes New Defense and Armed Forces Attachés. News Blog 26 June 2024. CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – General Romeo Brawner Jr., AFP Chief of Staff, welcomed new Defense and Armed Forces Attachés (DAFA) on June 26 at the General Headquarters here, marking their new diplomatic missions. Read more …
Sep 24, 2022 · The Philippines and US are increasing military co-operation, including doubling the number of troops involved in joint exercises next year, as Manila starts to consider its role in a potential...
