Numerous submarine cables crisscross the Philippines’ underwater domain, connecting Southeast Asia to the United States, ...
The Philippine Navy formally inducted hundreds of new sailors following the oath-taking and turnover ceremony of Sailor Basic Course (SBC) Classes 76 and ...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) capped 2025 with major gains across the country’s security landscape, citing ...
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AFP reports reduced threats in 2025

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported significant security gains in 2025, particularly sustained progress in ...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday announced that it had achieved significant gains in internal security, counterterrorism, disaster response, capability development and ...
The year 2025 placed the Philippine defense and security sector under sustained pressure. The threats came from multiple ...
Outside of the mainland, the US military has fighter jets permanently deployed in Japan, South Korea, and Hawaii, although ...
In December the US announced its largest-ever arms sale to Taiwan, totalling £8.2bn, which included Himars rocket systems, ...
BARRACKS AND STRATEGYThe AFP celebrated its 90th foundation anniversary last Dec. 19, 2025, with the theme “AFP @90, Matatag sa Paglilingkod sa Bayan” ...
China’s large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan are unfolding as the United States keeps two aircraft carriers and an ...
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What’s ahead for Asia in 2026?

One of the biggest surprises in 2025 has been the resilience of world trade. Front-loading in anticipation of US President Donald Trump’s punitive “America First” tariffs helped allay concerns about a ...
Super Lynx anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopter was forced to carry out an emergency landing at sea off Pantai Klebang, Melaka, late on Tuesday night, triggering swift rescue and salvage operations ...