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The Philippines took possession of the first of two corvette-class warships with "advanced weapons and radar systems" on ...
The rush to scrap the Darwin port lease is bound up with the Trump White House’s ever-more incendiary trade war measures ...
The Philippines recent $5.6bn F-16 deal with the US is poised to bolster the country's capacity for air defence, according to GlobalData.
The United States and Philippine Air Forces have banded together to kick off “Cope Thunder” bilateral exercise for 2025 at ...
The Philippine and US air forces kicked off joint exercises Monday aimed at boosting operational coordination and enhancing ...
Senate President Francis Escudero yesterday defended the government’s plan to modernize the military amid concerns aired by ...
The F-16 fighter jets that Manila plans to buy from Washington may be “available for delivery” in 2026 or 2027, Philippine ...
First flown in the 1970s, the F-16 is still heavily relied upon, particularly among smaller militaries without the resources to fly and maintain larger and more expensive planes such as the F-15 Eagle ...
The Philippines has embarked on a $35-billion, decade-long push to modernize its military amid mounting tensions with China.
The proposed acquisition of F-16 fighters would bolster Manila’s ability to defend its own assets in disputed parts of the ...
The United States government has approved the sale of 20 F-16 jets and related equipment to the Philippines worth $5.58 ...
Malacanang on Thursday said the possible sale of $5.58 billion worth of US F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines is meant to ...