U.S. military cooperation as a direct security challenge, not only in the South China Sea but also in the Taiwan Strait.

Still, Hegseth’s message was clear: deterrence is key in the Indo-Pacific region in the face of China’s aggression — and the ...

The U.S. Marine Corps' Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, will conduct simulated fires missions in the Luzon Strait.

The United States is deploying around 9,000 troops to the Philippines for this year's joint military exercises, as the allies ...

The United States military's Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMESIS) has arrived in the Philippines in ...

A senior Philippine military official said U.S. and Filipino forces will undertake battle-readiness exercises, including live ...

April marks the first year anniversary of the founding of the trilateral partnership of Japan, Philippines and the United ...

FILE - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responds to questions from reporters during a meeting with Britain's Defense Secretary John Healey at the Pentagon, on March 6, 2025, in Washington.

An advanced anti-ship missile system developed for the US military will be used in the April 21 Balikatan exercises in which ...

Around 14,000 troops will be deployed in the annual joint military drills near the South China Sea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.