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Aug- 2023 -

21 August

Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills

Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.

8 August

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

China Demands Philippines Remove Ship From Disputed Waters

China renewed calls for the Philippines to remove an aging ship from a reef which Manila uses to press its stake in the Spratly Islands.

7 August

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines Accuses China Coast Guard of Firing Water Cannon at Its Boats

The Philippines condemned China's Coast Guard for firing water cannon at its vessels in the disputed South China Sea, describing it as "illegal" and "dangerous."

Jul- 2023 -

27 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Philippines-Taiwan Military Cooperation ‘Zero Possibility’: Defense Official

The Philippines has blatantly rejected potential military cooperation with Taiwan amid escalating tensions with China.

7 July

Asia Pacific

Joe Saballa

Philippines to Buy US-Made HIMARS, Indian BrahMos Cruise Missiles

The Philippine military will procure US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System and Indian BrahMos anti-ship cruise missiles later this year.

5 July

Asia Pacific

A Philippines' coast guard ship sailing past a Chinese coast guard ship during a joint search and rescue exercise between the Philippines and US coast guards near Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippine Coast Guard Accuses Chinese Boats of ‘Dangerous’ Maneuvres

The Philippine Coast Guard accused Chinese patrol vessels of blocking two of its boats in the disputed South China Sea.

Jun- 2023 -

8 June

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

ASEAN Bloc to Hold First Joint Military Drills

Southeast Asian nations have agreed to hold their first-ever joint military drills in the South China Sea, Indonesian officials said.

2 June

Air

230512-N-BI507-1130 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 12, 2022) Two MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopters from the "Battlecats" of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 73 fly near the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) during an aerial change of command ceremony. Nimitz in U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th Fleet is the U.S. Navy's largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, and routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Carson Croom)

Rojoef Manuel

Berry Aviation, Columbia Helicopters to Provide Airlift and Medical Support for US Military in Philippines

Berry Aviation Inc and Columbia Helicopters have received a contract to provide military airlift and medical support for the US in the Philippines.

1 June

Americas

Philippine and Japanese Coast Guard personnel conduct a drill as they board a Philippine Coast Guard boat during their annual anti-piracy exercise in the waters off Manila Bay

Staff Writer With AFP

Philippines, US, Japan Coastguards Hold First Ever Joint Drills

The Philippines, US, and Japan kicked off joint coastguard drills, as the nations seek to strengthen their maritime cooperation.

May- 2023 -

19 May

Air

Joe Saballa

Australia to Provide Surveillance Drones to Philippines

Australia said it would provide surveillance drones and other high-tech equipment to the Philippines to boost its maritime patrol capabilities.

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