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SWS poll: Filipinos choose AFP, PCG modernization as maritime priority

MANILA, Philippines — Modernizing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) ranked ahead of strengthening military partnerships and forging new...

POTD: Counter-UAS on the M4 - U.S. Army Trains at Fort Magsaysay

During Exercise Salaknib  at Fort Magsaysay in the Philippines, Pfc. Victor Salazar of the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division, was photographed employin...

PH, Australia launch ‘Kasangga’ military drills in Camarines Sur

LEGAZPI CITY — The Philippine Army and Australian troops on Monday opened the “Kasangga” 2026-1 joint military exercise at Camp Elias Angeles in Pili, Camarines Sur. The Philippine...

AFP spots 36 Chinese vessels around key features in West Philippine Sea

MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday that it monitored a total of 36 Chinese vessels at key features in the West Philippine Sea this week...

Philippine, U.S. Forces Conduct Maritime Cooperative Activity

The U.S. Coast Guard and the Armed Forces of the Philippines partnered for a joint maritime exercise to strengthen regional cooperation and support a free and open Indo-Pacific.

Outgunned Philippine Air Force takes on South China Sea defence

For decades, the Philippine Air Force hunted communist rebels and Islamist militants in the country’s forests and southern islands. Now, amid seemingly intractable tensions in the...

Romero, Solano first reservists to wear AFP-JSOC Tan Beret

Brigadier General Michael “Mikee” Romero and Colonel Floreto Solano are the first reservists authorized to wear the Armed Forces of the Philippines Joint Special Operations Command...

Balikatan 2026 was Rehearsal for Defense of the Philippines, Paparo Says

Balikatan 2026 was a rehearsal for the defense of the Philippines amid a “dangerous security environment,” U.S. Indo-Pacific Command chief Adm. Samuel Paparo said at the conclusion...

PMA holds testimonial parade for outgoing AFP chief

BAGUIO CITY—Armed Forces chief of staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. was accorded a testimonial parade by cadets of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) on Saturday, days before his ret...

Army, UNDP destroy firearms recovered in Maguindanao provinces

COTABATO CITY — Military officials and representatives of an international organization destroyed small arms and light weapons inside an Army camp in Maguindanao del Norte on Frida...

Task Force Zamboanga turns over loose firearms to city government

PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR, Philippines — The Philippine Army’s Task Force Zamboanga (TFZ) turned over eight surrendered loose firearms to Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Adan Ol...

Philippines receives four autonomous underwater and surface vehicles from US

The US government has transferred four Ocean Aero Triton autonomous underwater and surface vehicles (AUSVs) to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).  The post Philippines rece...

U.S. Asymmetric Aid Program Transfers Unmanned Vessels to the Philippines, Plans Attack Drone Transfer by 2027

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The latest tranche of American-made and funded drones were formally received by Philippine forces this week ahead of Washington’s larger plans to equip the So...

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Generals caught in Senate ‘war’ finally get long-awaited promotion

After weeks of delays brought about by the paralysis in the Senate, five senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines were finally confirmed to their new posts

5 AFP general, 85 DFA exec lusot sa CA

Kinumpirma ng Commission on Appointments ang appointment ng 5 heneral ng AFP at 85 opisyal ng DFA sa ginanap na special session ngayong Hunyo 17. The post 5 AFP general, 85 DFA exe...

PNP on alert for possible future ICC arrest warrants vs local officials

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said it was on alert for the possible issuance of future International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants involving loc...

Philippines Progresses Japanese Destroyer Transfer Talks, Receives American Cutter at Shangri-La

The Philippines is set to receive transfers of American and Japanese vessels to bolster its Coast Guard and Navy fleets operating in the South China Sea. American and Japanese defe...

PH generals, flag officers condemn China platform at Scarborough Shoal

MANILA, Philippines — A group of generals and flag officers on Monday expressed grave concern over China’s deployment of a floating platform at Bajo de Masinloc, or Scarborough Sho...

Specialized U.S. Marine Corps Group Trains to Defend the Northern Philippines

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – A specialized contingent of Marines have operated in the Northern Philippines over the last three months, honing their ability to monitor maritime movements a...

Army recovers alleged NPA arms cache in Oriental Mindoro

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Government troops recovered two firearms and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) allegedly hidden by suspected members of the New People’s Army (NP...

Philippines, Japan committed to bolstering maritime security: Marcos

USV Swarm Demonstrates Maritime Security Capabilities During Exercise Salaknib 26

Soldiers assigned to the 25th Infantry Division partnered with Philippine Army forces and industry representatives during Exercise Salaknib 2026 to demonstrate how autonomous marit...

U.S. Wants to Construct Philippine Coast Guard Maintenance Facility, Repair Fuel Depot in Palawan

Washington is seeking funding to construct a Coast Guard maintenance center and refurbish a joint airfield fuel depot that could bolster Philippine security infrastructure near the...