Renewed Philippine Basing Deal Faces Challenges The Pentagon will have more access to Philippines bases, but U.S. forces will likely be kept on a short leash.
Elementary School Hosts Marines at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony U.S. and Philippine service members completed the Humanitarian Civic Assistance projects Oct. 8 in Puerto Princesa...
US Working to Retain Close Defense Ties to Philippines The U.S. is looking past remarks by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte and seeking to retain close military relations.
US Military to Stay in Pacific Despite Public Opposition in Manila Defense Secretary Carter's assurances come amid increasing uncertainty about Washington's treaty alliance with Manila.
Duterte's China Gambit: Negotiating Tactic or Tectonic Realignment? Claims that the "dominoes" in Asia have started to fall into China's lap are premature and not yet supported by the facts.
US-Philippine Link Strong Despite Bluster in Manila: PACOM The head of U.S. Pacific Command said relations with the Philippine military remain strong in spite of Duterte's rhetoric.
General: As Pacific Grows More Unstable, the Fight Is Coming Marines in the Pacific are being prepared for a coming conflict, the commanding general of 3rd Marine Division said this week...
Marines Provide Disaster Response in Philippines U.S. Marines and sailors are in the Philippines providing disaster support in the wake of the devastating typhoon.
US Special Forces Assist in Ending Siege in Philippines A U.S. embassy spokesperson in Manila confirmed that special operations forces are helping the Philippine military in Marawi.
Pentagon Orders Ships, Marines to the Philippines DoD ordered an aircraft carrier and other warships to the Philippines as Marines began arriving in the hardest-hit areas.
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...