The plane was conducting intelligence and reconnaissance support “at the request of our Philippine allies,” according to the ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to a mutual defense treaty with the ...

A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints ...

The close coordination between Washington and Manila on defense against China represents a distinct improvement from before ...

The U.S. and Philippines flew a joint patrol over the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea guarded by Beijing's ...

One U.S. military service member and three defense contractors were killed on Thursday when their aircraft crashed in the southern Philippines, the U.S. military said.

This story has been updated to include a statement from Metrea.  A surveillance plane contracted by the Pentagon crashed in ...

The president, Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, whose father in 20 years as a dictatorial president imposed martial law, is ...

According to Philippine media reports, the US, the Philippines, Australia, and Japan held a joint maritime exercise in the ...

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