Black Hawk helicopters descended to Itbayat before noon on Monday, ushering a platoon of US and Philippine marines to conduct ...
U.S. Marines and their Filipino counterparts darted out of Black Hawk helicopters during combat drills Monday in the Philippines’ northernmost island town along the strategic Bashi Channel off ...
This year’s Balikatan exercises focus on territorial defense in two of the most sensitive fault lines in the China-U.S.
The US and Philippine militaries have conducted a live-fire drill to practice repelling an invasion from the sea.
Part of the Batanes island group, Itbayat sits just about 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of Taiwan’s southernmost tip. Its terrain and location speak to the strong appeal of the Philippines to ...
Heightened tensions over the status of Taiwan have made the South China Sea even more strategically important, says a ...
US and Taiwanese forces hold rare joint drills in move experts say is sign Washington is trying to assert its support for ...
The joint military exercise dubbed "Balikatan" is nearing its conclusion, with about 2,000 Filipino and American troops ...
US and Philippines forces conducted military drill off the northern coast of the Philippines days after their governm ...
The drills extended into the grey area where the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone rubs up against the territory claimed ...
LAOAG City, Philippines — Manila and Washington simulated on Monday the foiling of an invasion attempt of a foreign country in the shores of Ilocos Norte, the Philippines’ northernmost ...