China Tensions Form Backdrop to US-Philippine Military Drills
The USS John McCain is one of the U.S. warships that will participate in the U.S. and Philippine maritime exercise at Subic Bay. Agence … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe USS John McCain is one of the U.S. warships that will participate in the U.S. and Philippine maritime exercise at Subic Bay. Agence … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – The United States is scaling down a task force that has been training Philippine troops to hunt down local Al-Qaeda extremists, Manila’s defense chief said Thursday. Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will be receiving its first set of new M4 rifles by July, Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin said. Nation
Subic-BlogTroops from the Philippines and United States will participate in the 20th Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) joint military exercises … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogWASHINGTON, DC – For many years now, 97-year-old Filipino World War II Veteran Celestino Almeda has fought for full military benefits for him and … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogTOKYO—Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Tuesday offered his … to the defense of allies like the U.S. even if Japan itself wasn't attacked. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogTOKYO – The Philippines and Japan are looking at strengthening their security and economic cooperation, with Japan giving defense equipment to the Philippines and invoking the right of collective self defense in the maritime dispute with China. Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA : Philippine and US warships are set to kick off joint drills near disputed South China Sea waters next week, a Filipino military spokesman … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA–Philippine and U.S. warships are set to kick off joint drills near disputed South China Sea waters next week, a Filipino military spokesman … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – Philippine and US warships are set to kick off joint drills near disputed South China Sea waters next week, a Filipino military spokesman … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA, Philippines — Retired Philippine Navy Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano received a high military award from the United States Pacific Fleet for … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – The legal team handling the defense of businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles in her serious illegal detention case has again been revamped. Nation
Subic-BlogMANILA – Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma on Tuesday said the United States is fulfilling its commitments as far as the Mutual Defense Treaty, the Visiting Forces Agreement and the principles of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) are concerned.Read more
Subic-BlogThe Philippines and the United States also signed a new security pact when US President Barack Obama visited Manila in April that would soon allow … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMANILA – The Office of Civil Defense is studying a disaster response system called "twinning." Nation
Subic-BlogPhilippine Sea is on a scheduled deployment supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMetropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino cited yesterday the importance of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) signed by the Philippines and the United States in protecting the country’s sovereignty in disputed areas of the West PhilippineRead more
Subic-BlogMANILA – Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin confirmed the Philippines will receive a warship from South Korea in October. Nation
Subic-BlogPhilippine Marines prepare to storm the beach in a mock assault at a target during a live-fire joint U.S.–Philippines military exercise dubbed Balikatan … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe capital town of Jolo is hosting both Philippine and US military bases, although the main headquarters of the JSOTF-P is inside the Western … Google Alert – philippine US
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