The U.S. and its Philippine ally are also planning special forces training in the closest province to China-claimed Taiwan.
Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday said the Philippines reserves the right to train and equip its military personnel.
The US Army’s Typhon missile system, stationed in the Philippines since early 2024, is equipped with Tomahawk cruise missiles ...
In January of this year, Reuters reported that the Typhon system was set to be repositioned elsewhere on the island. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning condemned the deployment, calling it ...
Typhon has been in the Philippines for a year, angering China, which has criticized the move and warned it could destabilize ...
Defense Sec. Teodoro Jr. on said that he "will neither confirm nor deny" reports that another Mid-Range Capability Typhon ...
Embattled US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has vowed the US would stand “shoulder to shoulder” with The Philippines in the ...
Officials of the AFP welcomed the possible deployment of another US-made MRC “Typhon” missile system to the Philippines.
The second Typhon unit will allow more Philippine troops to train with the system and enhance the country’s sovereignty, analysts say.
US Army statement comes with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth set to visit Manila this week to ‘advance security objectives’.
The land-based Typhon system, capable of targeting key sites in mainland China, hands Trump an early test of his commitment ...
The US deployment of the Typhon missile system in the Philippines puts key Chinese targets within range and tests Trump’s ...