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China’s ‘coercive behavior’ challenges regional peace—Austin

Tokyo, Japan—US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday slammed "coercive behavior" by China, after Taiwan said Beijing was carrying out its biggest maritime mobilization around...

N. Korean troops massed in Russia to enter Ukraine war ‘soon’: Pentagon chief

The United States expects that thousands of North Korean troops massing in Russia will "soon" enter combat against Ukraine, Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin said...

Austin confirms US Task Force Ayungin presence in Palawan

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin finally confirmed that American soldiers are deployed in the Philippines under a unit called ‘Task Force Ayungin,’ embedded...

PH acquiring mid-range missiles despite China’s threat

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. on Friday dismissed China's warnings aimed at dissuading the Philippines from acquiring sophisticated mid-range missiles, asserting that the country...

Austin to visit PH to advance security ties

US Department of Defense Chief Lloyd Austin will visit the Philippines this week to enhance security cooperation. According to the US Defense Department, this trip...

US defense chief to visit Philippines 

US Department of Defense Chief Lloyd Austin will visit the Philippines to enhance security cooperation. According to the US Defense Department, this trip is part...

Senators weigh in on accepting fresh military aid from United States

Lawmakers in the upper chamber held diverging opinions on Wednesday with respect to the $500-million military assistance the United States has committed to the...

US extends $500m in military funding

Blinken: Once in a generation investment will modernize PH military, coast guard The United States will provide $500 million in military funding to the Philippines,...

‘No’ to more US troops

Activists hold protest actions at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City coinciding with the visit of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and US Secretary...

West Philippine Sea at the forefront of dialogue with US—Manalo 

Defending Philippine sovereignty and sovereign rights in the West Philippines Sea (WPS) remains a government priority in advancing its defense capabilities and bilateral relations,...

Austin, Teodoro talk over the phone to discuss rights preservation of all nations

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. and his United States counterpart Lloyd Austin engaged in a phone conversation Wednesday to discuss “the importance of preserving...

Biden in dark over defense chief’s cancer for month

WASHINGTON, DC—President Joe Biden was kept in the dark over his defense secretary’s cancer diagnosis and subsequent hospitalizations for about a month, the White...

US sends second aircraft carrier ‘to deter hostile actions against Israel’

The United States is sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean "to deter hostile actions against Israel or any efforts...

To refill stockpiles, US to help Australia manufacture missiles

BRISBANE—Washington will seek to bolster its shrinking weapons stockpiles by helping Australia develop a missile manufacturing and exporting industry, top officials said Saturday after...
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