MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. and Philippine special forces will begin annual combat exercises on Wednesday in a sign such joint drills are continuing despite vocal opposition by the Philippine ...

Thousands of American and Filipino troops have launched joint military exercises simulating the defence of the Asian archipelago, including a mock island invasion, in a large-scale drill that has ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense chief condemned China’s deployment of a swarm of armed coast guard forces, backed by a helicopter and a drone, closer to the Philippines’ military ...

Philippine Marines assigned to 7th Company, 3rd Brigade conduct a coastal defense rehearsal as part of exercise KAMANDAG 8 at Apurawan Province, Palawan, Philippines, Oct. 21, 2024. U.S. Marine Corps ...

The FA-50 went missing during night anti-insurgency operations with other aircraft in the south of the country, with special forces locating the wreckage and the deceased pilots two days later. A KAI ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea via a special task force, a U.S. embassy official said on Thursday, an initiative Manila said involves ...

U.S. Marines have launched amphibious training in the Philippines with Filipino and Australian troops, shortly after completing a disaster-response mission in the country’s north. Members of Marine ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Australia on Friday launched its largest military exercises with Philippine forces, involving more than 3,600 military personnel in live-fire drills, battle maneuvers and a ...