Map Shows New Alliances Growing on China's Doorstep
At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...
China Fires F-16 Warning at US Ally
The Philippines has embarked on a $35-billion, decade-long push to modernize its military amid mounting tensions with China.
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US Clears Possible $5B Sale of Jet Fighters to Philippines
The proposed acquisition of F-16 fighters would bolster Manila’s ability to defend its own assets in disputed parts of the ...
Hegseth says US to boost ties with Philippines as deterrence against China: 'Peace through strength'
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Friday that the U.S. intends to boost military ties with the Philippines to strengthen ...
Hegseth reaffirms ironclad US commitment to Philippines to enhance threat deterrence
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed the United States' "ironclad commitment" to the Mutual Defense Treaty with the ...
U.S. missile deployment in Philippines puts China on edge, tests Trump’s resolve
The U.S. has stationed its new Typhon missile system in the northern Philippines, placing critical Chinese military and economic centers within range. This marks the first overseas deployment of a U.S ...
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China conducts military patrol in South China Sea, warns Philippines
The same day, the United States, Japan and the Philippines held naval drills in the South China Sea. The Philippine embassy in Beijing did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment.