The Philippines is the third country to sign a reciprocal access agreement with Japan, after Australia and the United Kingdom ...

As the U.S. military has been ramping up its training in the Philippines, American troops are an increasingly common sight.

Their newly ratified reciprocal access agreement paves the way for Japanese forces to train on Philippine soil for the first ...

The Philippines and United States militaries have sailed together in the South China Sea for a seventh time to boost ...

The maritime drills reflect the Philippine armed ... maritime interests,” Manila’s military chief Romeo Brawner said. The exercises come amid lingering tensions between China and the ...

For the last three weeks, the U.S. and the Philippines have been doing military exercises ... Australia also joined the drills, which come at a time of simmering tension with China.

The training took place as tensions simmer in the ... occupied by the Philippines, and Subi Reef, where China has built a military-grade runway and buildings with communications facilities.

The hostilities come as the United States and the Philippines conduct annual joint military drills, called the Balikatan ... aimed at mitigating regional tension over disputed waters in the ...

The US military ... US and Philippine forces separately unleashed a barrage of missile and artillery fire that shot down several drones acting as hostile aircraft in live-fire drills on Sunday ...

As part of the drills, the US military for the first time deployed ... of working with the US and others to stir up tensions. "The Philippines frequently conducts so-called joint patrols and ...

The US and the Philippines kicked off their flagship annual military drills Monday, touted as a “rehearsal” for Manila’s defense amid ongoing tensions with China. Billed as the “Super Bowl ...