Philippines
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Mar- 2023 -20 MarchAsia Pacific
Philippines to Announce New Bases US Soldiers Can Use: Officials
The Philippines and the US will soon announce the location of four additional military bases in the Southeast Asian country that American soldiers will be allowed to use.
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15 MarchAsia Pacific
Philippines, US to Hold Largest Ever Joint War Games: Officials
The Philippines and the US will hold their largest ever joint military exercises next month, as the allies seek to counter China's growing influence.
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Feb- 2023 -23 FebruaryAmericas
US ‘Committed’ to Joint Sea Patrols With Philippines: US Navy Chief
The US is "committed" to conducting joint maritime patrols with the Philippines in the South China Sea, the US navy chief said.
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16 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Japan Considering Donating Decommissioned Choppers to Philippines
Japan is considering transferring its decommissioned military helicopters to the Philippines to boost its defense capabilities.
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14 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Philippines Condemns China’s ‘Aggressive’ Laser Use Against Ship
The Philippines condemned the actions of a Chinese security vessel, which is accused of using a military-grade laser light against a Philippine patrol boat.
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9 FebruaryAsia Pacific
Philippines’ Marcos Strikes Defense, Infrastructure Deals in Tokyo
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos hailed new defense and other deals signed with Japan in Tokyo.
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3 FebruaryAmericas
US, Philippines to Restart Joint Patrols in South China Sea
The US and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the allies seek to counter China's military rise.
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1 FebruaryAmericas
US Poised to Open Four Military Sites in Philippines: Report
The US is poised to reach an agreement with the Philippines to open as many as four military sites to counter increasing threats from China.
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Jan- 2023 -26 JanuaryArms
USS America Demonstrates RIM-116 Missile in Philippine Sea
The US Navy’s lead America-class amphibious assault ship LHA 6 has conducted a live firing demonstration in the Philippine Sea.
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20 JanuaryAsia Pacific
US, Philippines Vow to Boost Security Ties to Address ‘Flashpoints’
The US and the Philippines vowed to "invigorate" defense cooperation to address shared security concerns, including disputes over the South China Sea.
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