The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is actively pursuing an accelerated modernization program focused on acquiring ...

The modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is vital to achieving the country’s credible defense posture, the Palace said on Monday. In a press briefing in Malacañang, ...

Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said the military would procure more missile systems, warships ...

The Self-Reliant Defense Posture Revitalization Act aims to support the country's military modernization drive ... boats come within five meters of the Philippine outpost at Second Thomas Shoal.

But we should not lose sight of our priorities” Why does the Armed Forces of the Philippines want to significantly ramp up modernization efforts? This ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Tuesday that some projects under the modernization program will continue after the United States exempted the $336-million fund from its foreign aid ...

“This is a big leap in the AFP’s (Armed Forces of the Philippines) modernization efforts through military aid with the US,” Chester B. Cabalza, founding president of Manila-based think tank ...

contributing to the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ modernization and capability development efforts,” read a statement from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The exercise comes just ...

Set for April 21 to May 9 on the Philippine islands of Luzon and Palawan, the annual exercise will include U.S. Marines alongside other U.S. military forces and troops from the Armed Forces ... that ...

(1st UPDATE) The Philippines’ ambassador to the ... combination” of the Philippine annual budget for the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and a loan between Manila ...

Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said Sunday that the scheduled visit of US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to the Philippines this week will help boost the modernization of the ...