News & Updates

May 9, 2024

Other News

Philippines Fires First Anti-Ship Missile in South China Sea Strike Test with U.S. and Australian Forces

USNI News The Philippine Navy sank a decommissioned tanker in the South China Sea with an anti-ship cruise missile during…

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May 7, 2024

Missile Defense News

Pacific Air Forces facilitates Integrated Air Missile Defense SMEE during Balikatan 24

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command The Pacific Air Force’s Pacific Integrated Air & Missile Defense Center, with support from the U.S. Marine…

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May 6, 2024

Threat News

Damage, injury to Philippines in South China Sea is ‘irresponsible behaviour’, says US Defense Secretary

Reuters HONOLULU, May 2 (Reuters) – Damage to Philippine vessels and injuries to their crew in the South China Sea…

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May 3, 2024

Missile Defense News

Patriot air-defense system debuts at former American air base in the Philippines

Stars and Stripes The U.S. Army for the first time has deployed Patriot missile launchers to this sprawling facility shared…

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Apr 29, 2024

Other News

Defense Heads of Japan, Australia, U.S. and Philippines to Meet in Hawaii; Carrier Roosevelt Makes Port Call in Thailand

USNI News The defense chiefs of Australia, Japan, the Philippines and the United States will meet in Hawaii to discuss…

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Mar 29, 2024

Threat News

Philippine president warns of countermeasures in response to Chinese aggression at sea

AP News The Philippine president said Thursday that his government would take action against what he called dangerous attacks by the Chinese…

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Mar 26, 2024

Threat News

South Korea has ‘grave concerns’ over China using water cannons against Philippine ships

Reuters South Korea’s foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed “grave concerns” over China’s recent use of water cannons against Philippine ships,…

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Mar 18, 2024

Missile Defense News

Philippines, Japan near long-range missile milestones as they arm up for China

Breaking Defense With China increasingly aggressive around Philippine and Japanese territory, those two US allies are nearing important milestones in…

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Mar 5, 2024

Air Defense News

US-Philippines war games to test Israeli-made air defense system

Inquirer In another first, the annual war games between the United States and the Philippines will test the Israeli-made air…

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Feb 6, 2024

Other News

Report on U.S.-China Competition in East, South China Sea

USNI News Over the past 10 to 15 years, the South China Sea (SCS) has emerged as an arena of…

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