Philippines Asks China for Explanation Over Latest Sea Feud The incident off Philippine-occupied Thitu island is the latest flareup in the long-seething territorial disputes involving...
US Seeks Expansion of Military Presence in Philippines Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to defend the Philippines under the 1951 Mutual Defense...
VP Harris to Visit Front-Line Philippine Island in Sea Feud The Philippine coast guard is scheduled to welcome Harris on board one of its biggest patrol ships.
50 Dead, Dozens Feared Missing as Storm Lashes Philippines The Philippine Coast Guard issued pictures of its rescuers wading in chest-high floodwaters to rescue residents.
Japan, US, Philippines to Step Up Maritime Security Ties An American diplomat in Tokyo has criticized what he calls China’s “increasingly hostile maritime actions” as a threat to the...
Navy Secretary Warns Asian Aggressors Will Face Western Might U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro did not name China, but underscored that Beijing has encroached in sovereign waters of...
Philippines Scraps Russian Chopper Deal Philippine officials say the government has scrapped a deal to purchase 16 Russian military transport helicopters due to...
US Allies Seek Pact to Further Defense Cooperation in East China Sea Japan and the Philippines have in recent years stepped up joint exercises and defense cooperation.
The Davao Dozen: How Americans First Learned About the Bataan Death March If it weren't for 12 escapees from a Japanese POW camp, Americans wouldn't know about the incident until after World War II.
US, Filipino Forces Start War Drills in Region Facing Taiwan The annual exercises, called Balikatan — Tagalog for shoulder-to-shoulder — will run up to April 8.
Female Air Force Pilots Would Be Able to Safely Pee In-Flight During Long Missions with New Tech Being Tested Female pilots at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro, North Carolina, are ground testing a new bladder relief method.
This Week, Fort Pickett Will Replace Its Confederate Name, a First for an Army Base Following Renaming Commission Fort Pickett will be redesignated Fort Barfoot, honoring Col. Van T. Barfoot, a World War II Medal of Honor recipient with...
Air Force Fires Guam Commander for 'Shortfalls in His Personal Conduct' Brig. Gen. Paul R. Birch, commander of the 36th Wing at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, was relieved of his duties "due to...
Fort Bliss Sergeant Major Loses Top Enlisted Job Over Alleged 'Misuse of Resources' Sgt. Maj. Samuel Rapp was set to replace Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Williams as the top NCO for the 1st Armored Division.
Deputy Allegedly Tries to Drive Through Coronado Naval Base Gate While Under the Influence, Prompts Shooting A Navy spokesperson said Sheriff's Sgt. Michael Cruz was being aggressive and wasn't following the instructions of the gate...
