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Philippines Could Receive $2.5 Billion in Security Aid from U.S. Defense Bill

Manila could receive $2.5 billion in U.S. security assistance through the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), marking Washington’s most…

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U.S. Navy, ASEAN members conclude AUMX 20

AUMX 2025 promotes shared commitments to maritime partnerships, security, and stability in the Southeast Asia region. Jointly hosted by Indonesia…

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The Philippines and the U.S. Conduct Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the U.S. Navy, conducted a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the…

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U.S., ROK Navies Strengthen Combined Undersea Warfare During Silent Shark 2025

The U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy successfully completed the biennial theater anti-submarine warfare (TASW) exercise Silent Shark…

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U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, Malaysian Armed Forces conclude CARAT 2025

At the weeklong exercise, members participated in subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs), community relations events (COMRELs), and a sports day…

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U.S. and Japan sister flights team up for bilateral flight

While Ruter settled into the backseat of a JASDF F-15DJ Eagle for the flight, aircrew flight equipment specialists from both…

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U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, Malaysian Armed Forces commence CARAT 2025

Over the next week, service members will convene for subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs), sea-phase activities, and relationship-building activities such…

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US Marine Corps stands up 3 new combat logistics companies in Japan

The U.S. Marine Corps activated three new companies last month as part of the service’s Force Design 2030 recalibration toward…

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U.S., Republic of Korea Conduct Maritime Counter Special Operations Forces Exercise

The U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy conducted a Maritime Counter Special Operations Forces Exercise (MCSOFEX) in Pyeongtaek,…

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US arms deal still up in the air after Hegseth visit to Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Despite U.S. interest in deeper military ties with Vietnam, the Nov. 2 visit by…

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