New F-16s with advanced sensors for the Philippines keep with the tightening relationship between Washington and Manila as China’s power grows. The U.S. State Department [more…]
MANILA, Philippines — The government’s move to submit to the United Nations the seabed chart of the Philippine (Benham) Rise will help spur development and [more…]
Taiwan yesterday condemned the recent increase in Chinese coast guard-escorted fishing vessels operating illegally in waters around the Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands) in the South [more…]
TWO Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessels, BRP Bagacay and BRP Datu Pagbuaya, along with a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) patrol ship, were [more…]
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday announced that it was able to conduct another routine rotation and resupply (RORE) mission for the [more…]
France’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and accompanying warships were in the Philippines on Sunday after holding combat drills with Filipino forces in the disputed South China [more…]
Guided missile destroyer the USS Ralph Johnson and a noncommissioned oceanographic survey ship, the USNS Bowditch, transited the WPS strait Monday to Wednesday, according to [more…]
A Chinese fighter jet intentionally released flares in front of an Australian military aircraft while flying over the South China Sea early this week, authorities [more…]
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Thursday said that it detected detects 27 Chinese aircraft, 6 naval vessels, and an official ship around the [more…]
MANILA, Philippines, demonstrating anew a united stand in upholding a free and open Indo-Pacific region, naval and air force assets from the United States, Japan, [more…]
