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Exercise caution when near WPS, alien ships urged

The Department of National Defense on Monday appealed to nations, whose warships pass through the West Philippine Sea and waters near the country, to...

PH mulls over US arms deal

President Rodrigo R. Duterte said Saturday he would reconsider acquiring weapons from the United States after shunning deals with the Americans in favor of military...

Duterte wants quick passage of ROTC Bill for Grades 11, 12

President Rodrigo R. Duterte is keen to have mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps for Grades 11 and 12 as soon as possible, a spokesperson...

ROTC revival has legal basis–DND

The proposed reinstatement of the mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps for Grades 11 and 12 students does not violate any international law, the  Department...

Vigan airport development has begun

The government has started implementing development projects at Vigan Airport to further boost the tourism industry and trade activities in the city and other...

Victories, not defeats

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US ‘Pacific Partnership’ launched in Tacloban City

The United States launched on Tuesday its so-called Pacific Partnership 2019 in a ceremony held in Tacloban City where an annual maritime operation will...

Palace to certify urgent bill retiring military men at 60

President Rodrigo Duterte will certify as urgent a proposed law suggesting that pension payments for military and uniformed personnel may only start at age...

SPYDER missiles added to arsenal

The Department of National Defense will acquire a SPYDER missile system from Israel. “Yes, we are. , I do not know the exact number...

High court seeks detailed report on Mindanao ML

The Supreme Court has ordered the government to submit the detailed report of the Department of National Defense regarding the implementation of martial law...

Hanjin ‘nationalization’ draws support from TUCP

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines on Saturday expressed support for the proposed partial nationalization of the Hanjin NJIN shipyards at Subic by...

‘Sea row a critical challenge’

The territorial row in the West Philippine Sea remains the most critical security challenge for the country, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Thursday. “he West...

PH firm should take over Hanjin operations–DND

A Filipino company’s acquisition of the shipbuilding business of the debt-ridden Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Philippines will be beneficial to the ongoing modernization...

Alejano backs call to review defense treaty

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