and Japan and a number of other friendly nations will send smaller military delegations. China has frowned on such war drills in or near the disputed South China Sea and in northern Philippine ...

The Philippines will host joint military exercises with the United States. About 14,000 personnel will participate in Balikatan exercises. Australia, Japan and other nations will send military ...

MANILA, Philippines — The United States military's Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) has arrived in the Philippines in time for its use in this year's Balikatan ...

BAGUIO CITY — The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the United States will hold joint military exercises in Cagayan this June under the second phase of SALAKNIB and BALIKATAN 2025 (SABAK25).

a senior Philippine military official said Tuesday. The annual joint Balikatan — Tagalog for “shoulder-to-shoulder” — exercises between the longtime allies will be held from April 21 to ...

Two alleged New People's Army rebels were killed in an encounter with the Philippine military in Cawayan, Masbate. According to a "24 Oras" report on Good Friday, the incident occurred during the 2nd ...