Abu Sayyaf, which claims ties to Islamic State, has defied decades of attempts by the U.S.-backed Philippine military to eradicate it. “We can't let this … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippine military is finding it increasingly difficult to weaken Abu Sayyaf, whose name translates as "Bearer of the Sword" and is based in the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippines, a US security ally with a severely under-equipped military has been seeking to strengthen ties with Japan as tensions mount over the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines (AP) – The Philippine military has come under increased pressure to rescue more than 20 foreign hostages after their Muslim … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogChina accused the US on Monday of "hyping up" recent military flights … I saw media reports that military planes from the US and the Philippines flew … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogHONG KONG (CNN) – U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has announced an "enhanced military alliance" between the U.S. and Philippines and … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogDefense Secretary Ash Carter has just visited the Philippines and he is working to strengthen military cooperation with our oldest ally in Asia. The U.S. … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe US Secretary also announced that the two sides have agreed to upgrade military infrastructure at five locations in the Philippines. "The Chinese … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog"Strengthening the U.S.–Philippine military alliance…is a sign of a Cold War mentality that is unbeneficial to peace and stability in the South China Sea" … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogWashington — Michelle Obama is making a cameo appearance in support of military families on an upcoming episode of the CBS hit drama “NCIS.”. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-Blog“The Philippine and U.S. governments consult regularly on matters of mutual defense and military cooperation, and the status and activities of the air … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogA contingent of six U.S. military aircraft that were left behind in the Philippines after the conclusion of joint exercises this month have conducted their … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogJudging by this year's version of the US–Philippine joint military exercises, Balikatan 2016 has taken a new direction, courtesy of the Enhanced … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogUS Secretary of Defense Ash Carter today announced the US will be escalating its "regular rotations" of troops and warplanes into the Philippines, … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogStill, it's discouraging that Abu Sayyaf retains significant military capabilities despite a decade of efforts from the Philippine and U.S. armed forces. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogBy its strong and negative reaction to the intensified joint Philippine–US military activities in the South China Sea and West Philippine Sea, China … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogSix US military aircraft left behind from the recently concluded Balikatan … April 4, was participated in by 4,900 American and 3,700 Filipino soldiers. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Chinese government has protested United States' military aid to the Philippines saying US is the one pushing for tension in West Philippine Sea. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogPlans for stronger military ties between the United States and Philippines were announced on Thursday, including a rotation of US troops and aircraft … Google Alert – philippine US
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