Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China’s navy watches
Philippine forces have stage drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea as Chinese navy ships kept watch ...
Philippine military drills to seize an island in the South China Sea
The Philippine military has opened two weeks of combat drills that will include seizing an island in the disputed South China ...
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AFP chief dons new ranks to 14 newly promoted officers
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. donned new ranks to 14 newly promoted generals, ...
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Army exec says no let-up in anti-insurgency campaign in Visayas
The Visayas’ top military official on Wednesday vowed to continue efforts to end local communist armed conflict in the ...
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11 Islamist fighters dead, five wounded in southern Philippine clash with Army
a spokesperson for the Philippine Army said late on Thursday. Lieutenant Colonel Roden Orbon of the Army's 6th Infantry Division said the fighting broke out around 1:30 p.m. local time in ...
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Philippine police arrest suspects in the kidnapping of an American
A few were killed, including an American, Guillermo Sobero, who was beheaded on the island province of Basilan and a U.S. missionary, Martin Burnham, who was killed while Philippine army forces ...
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Lebanon’s Military Can Barely Fight—Even After $3 Billion From the U.S.
“The Lebanese army has a decisive role to play, today more than ever,” French President Emmanuel Macron said.
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See how Trump and Harris' stances on military support compare
Trump, having been commander-in-chief, has a policy record and views on the military. But former advisers with whom he clashed during his presidency have warned that a second Trump administration ...
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Trump and his soldiers: How some defense leaders expect him to use the military
In Donald Trump's first term as president, he wielded his broad constitutional authority over the military in unprecedented ways. He mobilized thousands of National Guard troops to repel Black ...