Philippines
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Dec- 2022 -22 DecemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Boosts Military in Disputed Sea After Chinese ‘Encroachment’
The Philippines is boosting its military presence in the South China Sea, citing a "threat" to a garrison after Chinese "activities."
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16 DecemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Indonesia to Heighten Border Security Cooperation
The Philippine Border Committee and its Indonesian counterpart will increase sea patrols next year to boost maritime border security ties.
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Nov- 2022 -28 NovemberAir
Japan, Philippines Hold First Air Defense Training
The Japan Air Self Defense Force has joined the Philippine Air Force in their first integrated air defense training.
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23 NovemberAsia Pacific
Australia Invests $61M in Indo-Pacific Maritime Programs
Australia is investing $62 million in various maritime programs across the Indo-Pacific, an Australian diplomat said.
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21 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Accuses China of Seizing Object in Disputed Waters
The Philippine navy accused China of "forcefully" seizing a floating object that its troops had just recovered in South China Sea.
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17 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines to Expedite US Defense Agreement on Base Access
The Philippines will expedite the implementation of a defense agreement with the US that permits American forces to access local military sites on a rotational basis.
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10 NovemberAsia Pacific
Seven Dead in Clashes Between Philippine Military and Muslim Rebels
Seven people have been killed in fighting between the Philippine military and Muslim rebels in the country’s south.
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9 NovemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Inducts Israeli Air Defense System to Bolster Coastal Defense
The Philippine Air Force inducted the Spyder air defense system on Tuesday along with a Spanish C-295 MW medium-lift helicopter.
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2 NovemberAmericas
US to Provide $70M in Defense Aid to Philippines
The United States will allocate $70 million to bolster the cooperative defense capabilities of the Philippines’ Armed Forces.
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Oct- 2022 -28 OctoberAsia Pacific
Australia Trains 200 Filipino Soldiers to Boost Interoperability
The Australian Defence Force held a two-month skills exercise to train over 200 Filipino soldiers on various military operations.
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