Japan Agrees to Beef Up Philippine Military With Hardware
The Philippines and the U.S. have protested China's recent island-building through massive land reclamation on some of the disputed features. Japan … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippines and the U.S. have protested China's recent island-building through massive land reclamation on some of the disputed features. Japan … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogTOKYO – Japan and the Philippines were set to demonstrate their deepening defense ties at summit talks Thursday as the two US allies work to form a united front against China’s increasing assertiveness. Nation
Subic-BlogJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Philippine President Benigno Aquino agreed Thursday to start negotiations on an accord for the transfer of defense equipment and technology, as the two nations aim to bolster security ties amid China’s increasing assertivenessRead more
Subic-BlogTHE UNITED STATES government has returned more than $ 1 million to the Philippines as proceeds of seized assets from a former military general … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe U.S. ambassador to the Philippines has turned over $ 1.38 million as proceeds from the forfeited assets of a former military comptroller who … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogBesides Philcag-V, the Philippines played another major role in supporting the United States. This was through the US military bases in Subic and … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPresident Benigno Aquino began a four-day state visit to Japan on Tuesday, a trip being touted as an opportunity for the two countries to highlight their stronger defense and security ties to counter China’s rapid and massive land reclamationRead more
Subic-BlogAn aerial photo taken though a glass window of a Philippine military plane … U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter told the Shangri-La Dialogue in … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogJapan and the Philippines will likely agree on the start of talks to sign an accord over the transfer of defense equipment. Nation
Subic-BlogI guess what US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said during military … The fact is, it's not only the US and the Philippines that are telling China to … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogJapan still needs an official treaty to trade with the Philippines, which it already has with the United States, the UK, Australia, and France, according to … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogSINGAPORE – China will base its decision on establishing an air defense identification zone around disputed waters in the South China Sea on its assessment of the security situation, a senior Chinese military official said on Sunday. Nation
Subic-BlogExplosions hurt 15 at Philippine police camp … However the Philippines has struggled to contain the group, whose leader last year pledged allegiance … and extortion to survive following setbacks from US-backed military offensives. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogFORT MAGSASAY, Philippines — The annual joint military exercises between the United States and the Philippines landed front-page coverage on … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPhilippine Defence Secretary Voltaire Gazmin (middle) at the navy's … The US will be able to use at least eight military bases in the Philippines where … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog"It is the most pressing security concern for us." Brigadier-general Molina accused China of harassing the Philippines military by flashing lights at … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT – US Defense Secretary Ash Carter, in Washington’s latest challenge of Chinese land reclamation in the South China Sea, said the scale of Beijing’s activities, not the United States, was altering the status quoRead more
Subic-BlogChina deflected U.S. criticism on Friday over land reclamation in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) after U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Beijing was altering the status quo in the region. Nation
Subic-BlogShe also said the United States, which is sending its most advanced military … He added that the Philippines is committed to its diplomatic and legal … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogHONOLULU, Hawaii – Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin expressed renewed confidence of US support in the Philippines’ territorial row against China. Nation
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