Philippine military Archives

Defense Partnerships in Focus: How the Philippines Is Strengthening Its Security Network

May 19, 2025 No Comments

In just the last few months, the Philippines has deepened its military ties with countries near and far—Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Canada, and of course,

Chinese Influence in Philippine Elections: Warning Signs Are Hard to Ignore

April 27, 2025 No Comments

Three weeks before the Philippine midterms, concerns about Chinese influence in Philippine elections are heating up. What was once whispered about is now backed by

Chinese Bomber Deployment Raises Tensions in West Philippine Sea

April 14, 2025 No Comments

Tensions in the South China Sea are rising again, this time with clear visual proof. Recent satellite images have confirmed a Chinese bomber deployment to

U.S. and Philippines Launch Major Joint Military Drills Amid Rising Regional Tensions

March 24, 2025 No Comments

The United States and the Philippines began large-scale joint military drills on March 24, 2025, involving around 5,000 troops from both countries. The exercises, known

The Philippines’ Growing Defense Web: What the Canada Deal Really Means

March 10, 2025 No Comments

The Philippines has taken another significant step in strengthening its defense partnerships with Western allies, this time through a newly signed agreement with Canada. The

Philippine Fighter Jet Wreckage Found with Bodies of Two Pilots

March 6, 2025 No Comments

Rescue teams have discovered the wreckage of a Philippine fighter jet that went missing during a combat mission in Bukidnon province. The remains of the

Chinese Military Helicopter’s Close Pass to PH Plane Sparks Alarm

March 2, 2025 No Comments

A Chinese military helicopter flew within three meters of a Philippine aircraft over Scarborough Shoal, shaking the plane and forcing the pilot to stabilize mid-air,

Escalating Tensions Between Philippines and China in the South China Sea

February 20, 2025 No Comments

Recent events have intensified tensions between the Philippines and China over the contested South China Sea. A dangerous aerial encounter, upcoming military exercises, and diplomatic

Marcos ‘Disturbed’ by Alleged Chinese Spies in the Philippines

February 5, 2025 No Comments

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has shared his worries over the capture of five Chinese spies in the Philippines. The police stated that the suspects were

Navy Man Who Lost Thumb During Ayungin Incident Honored

June 23, 2024 No Comments

Navy Man Who Lost Thumb During Ayungin Incident Honored President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded Seaman First Class Underwater Operator Jeffrey Facundo, a Philippine Navy servicemember,