US and Philippine Joint Combat Drills Show Trump Is Not Scaling Back on South China Sea Region A senior Philippine military official said U.S. and Filipino forces will undertake battle-readiness exercises, including live...
Canada and Philippines Will Sign a Key Defense Pact to Boost Combat Drills and Military Ties Canada and the Philippines, both vocal critics of China’s increasingly aggressive actions in the disputed South China Sea...
Philippine Defense Chief Warns Allies Will Fight if China Restricts Flights over South China Sea The Philippines and its security allies would take measures to counter any attempt by China to impose an air defense zone or...
Philippines Confident Trump Will Continue Military Patrols to Keep China in Check in Disputed Sea The Philippines' top diplomat to the United States expressed confidence that President Donald Trump’s new administration...
Chinese Navy Helicopter Flies Within 10 Feet of Philippine Patrol Plane over Disputed Shoal A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane in a disputed area of the South China...
Pacific Commander Urges Faster Arming of Forces Adm. Samuel Paparo bemoaned what many senior commanders see as a slow, burdensome federal bureaucracy that has made it harder...
A Flurry of International Naval Drills Around the Philippines Prompts Complaints from Beijing A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints...
US and Philippine Fighter Aircraft Jointly Patrol Disputed Shoal Region Guarded by China U.S. and Philippine fighter aircraft staged a joint patrol and training over a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese...
Philippines Launches Comic Book to Counter China’s 'Disinformation' in the Disputed South China Sea The Philippines launched a comic book to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its...
Southeast Asia Foreign Ministers Seek Breakthrough in Myanmar Conflict and South China Sea Dispute The retreat was the first major meeting of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nation.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...