Manila, July 14 -- The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has deployed "two elements of FA-50 (fighter jets) and a C-130" in this year's iteration of the biennial "Pitch Black" air combat exercise in Northern... Read More
Manila, July 14 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said a total of 812 New People's Army (NPA) members and their supporters were reported "neutralized" from Jan. 1 to July 9 this ... Read More
Manila, July 13 -- The number of reported deaths caused by the combined effects of the southwest monsoon (habagat) and Typhoon Inday are now at 20, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said Monday. OCD ... Read More
Manila, July 13 -- Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is pushing for greater whole-of-government convergence to accelerate the development of Pag-asa Island in the Wes... Read More
Manila, July 12 -- The Philippines has emerged as a global convergence hub for upholding international law, particularly the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) following the... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- The Philippine Army (PA) said Thursday it will investigate the incident wherein a 16-year-old student was caught carrying an Army-issued Glock 17 9mm pistol while about to enter a pu... Read More
Manila, July 9 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday announced that it signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) to modernize military health... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- Acquiring and installing a "stand-off capability", or the ability to detect and engage targets at long range without being targeted in return, is part of the country's deterrence pos... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- Office of Civil Defense (OCD) national and regional units, especially those in extreme Northern Luzon, have been on "blue alert" or "heightened monitoring" for the past few days in p... Read More
Manila, July 8 -- There is now better "convergence" among Filipinos to uphold the country's interests in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) because of the July 12, 2016 Arbitral Award, Department of Nation... Read More