ZAMBOANGA, Philippines ... effort to contain China’s power in the wider region, according to Philippine leaders and Western security analysts. The Philippine military must overhaul its ...

The Philippines has issued a serious warning about its likely involvement in any conflict involving Taiwan. The country’s military has stated that if Taiwan is invaded, the Philippines will ...

Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Gen. Romeo Brawner told troops of Northern Luzon Command to prepare for a Taiwan invasion contingency, citing the repatriation of citizens and the ...

US has planned to strengthen the Philippines' military capabilities and increase joint military drills, according to Manila's defense chief, amid rising tensions between Washington and Beijing, as ...

The US and Philippines began joint military exercises. The aim is to boost coordination. The drills aim to counter Chinese operations in the South China Sea. The Philippine and US air forces began ...

He said the U.S. military was being rebuilt under President ... while underscoring that peace would be won “through strength.” The Philippines was the first stop in Hegseth's first trip ...

Global economics and military strength are highly intertwined ... and of these 17,635,602 are fit for military service. Philippines also has 1,385,000 total military personnel, which is composed ...

With the insurgent threat on Mindanao reduced, the Philippine military turned to Beijing’s efforts to control disputed territory in the South China Sea. However, U.S. forces continue to support ...

The most alarming example is its influence on the Philippines’ power grid. The National Grid ... His administration has opened new military bases to U.S. forces, strengthened the Enhanced ...

"Peace through strength is a very real thing ... by Philippine ships into China's waters. Chinese military aircraft have also approached Philippine patrol planes at alarmingly close distances ...

Is the Philippines on the brink of war? The country’s military chief just made a startling revelation—if China invades Taiwan, the Philippines will inevitably be involved. But why? The answer lies in ...

But how do you achieve strength? Strength is achieved ... the flagship military-to-military joint drills between the US and the Philippines. Philippine Marines based in Burgos, Ilocos Norte ...