Hegseth tells Philippines the Trump administration will ramp up deterrence against China threat
Hegseth, who was visiting the Philippines, blamed the previous Biden administration for insufficient actions that emboldened ...
US, Japan, Philippines stage navy drills in disputed South China Sea
The United States, Japan and the Philippines have staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South ...
The US must establish credible deterrence in the West Philippine Sea
America’s comparative advantage in advancing its interests is through the strengthening of its alliances and partnerships in ...
Hegseth to fly to the Philippines and Japan in first visit to Asian treaty allies at odds with China
A Philippine official says U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit the Philippines, the first stop in his ...
Philippine defense chief calls China’s claims in the South China Sea ‘the biggest fiction and lie’
The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that ...
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US Army Soldiers, Philippine allies commence Salaknib 25
Members of the Philippine Army and U.S. Army Soldiers conducted the opening ceremony of Salaknib 25 held at Fort ...
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Philippine Defense Chief Calls for Stronger South China Sea Presence Ahead of SECDEF Hegseth Visit
Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro on Monday laid out Manila’s plans to deter Chinese efforts in the ...
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PH reserves right to train, equip military - Teodoro
Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday said the Philippines reserves the right to train and equip its military personnel.