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AFP unfazed by US military shift amid Middle East tensions

June 18, 2025, 10:03 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) expressed no concern over the United States' decision to reposition some of its military assets away from...

Philippines not giving up on ‘right is might’ strategy vs China

June 18, 2025, 9:55 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) compared the nation’s approach to addressing disputes with China to a strategic "game of chess," emphasizing that...

Military boosts mobility

June 17, 2025, 10:40 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines commissions 102 new service vehicles, thereby significantly boosting mobility of troops and civilian personnel across the country. The...

41 China warships, Coast Guard vessels spotted over WPS in May

June 10, 2025, 11:51 AM

A total of 41 Chinese warships and China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels were monitored over some features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in...

Armed Forces welcomes Japan’s ratification of military access pact

June 7, 2025, 11:50 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed Japan’s ratification of the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), calling it a landmark step in strengthening defense...

BRP Andres Bonifacio challenges China warship in Panata Island

June 6, 2025, 9:59 AM

A Ma’anshan Jiangkai II-class frigate of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy with bow number 525 was observed during a maritime patrol by the...

DND, AFP chiefs expose Chinese agents posing as journalists

June 2, 2025, 12:25 AM

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Saturday slammed a malicious and misleading...

No military coup under my watch—Brawner

May 29, 2025, 12:35 AM

ARMED Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Wednesday gave assurance there will be no military coup d’etat under his...

Philippines ready to implement code of conduct in South China Sea

May 28, 2025, 10:19 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) affirmed on Tuesday its readiness to implement any agreements established in the proposed Code of Conduct (COC)...

‘Not on my watch:’ Brawner shuts down talks of military coup

May 28, 2025, 10:04 AM

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr. on Wednesday has reaffirmed the military’s unwavering commitment to the Constitution...

AFP ‘neutralize’ 491 communist insurgents

May 27, 2025, 10:20 PM

A TOTAL of 491 communist rebels have been neutralized by the military since January 2025, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on...

No cover-up: AFP vows fair probe into Air Force sexual assault case

May 27, 2025, 5:12 PM

The recent alleged sexual harassment case involving an Air Force officer within the military highlights the importance of encouraging soldiers to speak out against...

PH, US forces in joint maritime drills

May 21, 2025, 11:30 PM

The Philippine and US coast guards participated for the first time in joint military drills, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Wednesday,...

AFP reaffirms national sovereignty over Philippine Rise

May 18, 2025, 10:30 PM

The Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has reaffirmed the country’s sovereignty over the Philippine Rise (Talampas ng...

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