Marawi Takeover: A 'Wake-Up Call' to ISIS Presence in Pacific The recent takeover of the Filipino city of Marawi by ISIS illustrates the group's capability and global reach.
Sequestration Not Slowing Philippine Relief Ops The DoD's ongoing budget pressures do not appear to be slowing the response to typhoon-damaged areas, Pentagon officials said...
More Marines and Ospreys to Philippines About 1,000 Marines from Okinawa were headed to the Philippines Friday to aid in the super Typhoon Haiyan disaster.
Renewed Philippine Basing Deal Faces Challenges The Pentagon will have more access to Philippines bases, but U.S. forces will likely be kept on a short leash.
Elementary School Hosts Marines at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony U.S. and Philippine service members completed the Humanitarian Civic Assistance projects Oct. 8 in Puerto Princesa...
US Working to Retain Close Defense Ties to Philippines The U.S. is looking past remarks by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte and seeking to retain close military relations.
Trump Gives DoD ‘Secondary’ Name as Department of War, Circumventing Congress President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the Department of Defense the “secondary name” of the Department of...
Pilot and Influencer Ethan Guo Released from Antarctic Air Base After 2 Months After Ethan Guo landed in Chile's Antarctic territory on June 28, he was detained in a military base amid legal negotiations...
F-35s Will Be Deployed Against Drug Cartels in Caribbean, Marking Latest Escalation by Trump President Donald Trump’s administration is sending multiple F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in operations against drug...
Trump's Veterans Housing Plan in West LA Advances Behind a Wall of Secrecy President Trump's executive order calling for a National Center for Warrior Independence to house thousands of veterans in...
In One DC Neighborhood After Federal Intervention, the Notion of More Authority Is a Mixed Bag People would like more law enforcement resources, but they distrust the motives behind the surge.