Tag: Military
US Typhon missile system’s presence in Japan sharpens Asia’s arms race
IWAKUNI, Japan. – The United States on Monday showcased its Typhon intermediate-range missile system in Japan for the first time, underscoring Washington and Tokyo’s...
NPA rebel killed in Samar; 2 captured, firearms seized
A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed and two others were captured by government troops after a firefight in Samar on Saturday, the...
NPA member killed in Mindoro; rebel camp seized in Eastern Samar
A New People's Army (NPA) rebel was killed and a rebel camp was seized in separate military operations in Oriental Mindoro and Eastern Samar.
The...
‘Strong Armed Forces needed to back up diplomacy’
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr said the defense and military establishments have identified "several gaps" that are now being addressed to enable the country...
Australia, Canada, PH warships hold drills near Scarborough
WARSHIPS of Australia, Canada, and the Philippines on Wednesday held exercises near Scarborough Shoal, site of two recent incidents of harassment by China, one...
