The war games are an immense provocation, a combined and coordinated simulation of war with China over Taiwan and the South ...

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A decommissioned Philippine Navy warship of World War II vintage will be sunk as part of Balikatan 2025.

After the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in December of 1941, Japanese forces invaded the Philippines with little opposition. They took over most of the South China Sea islands, except for one ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy will soon expand its naval force units overseeing the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and waters near Taiwan to better defend the country’s interests amid China’s ...

"This is a remarkable story of compassion and humanity, even in the midst of one of the worst battles of World War II." Here's what to know about the attack on the Missouri ... 25, 1944, when a navy ...

The United States and the Philippines initiated their annual Balikatan military exercises on Monday, signaling a show of force in a region fraught with geopolitical tension. With the drills set ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Exercises include defending against missile threats, preventing invasions at sea, and sinking a decommissioned Philippine navy vessel in a maritime strike test. "The full battle tests is intended ...