Balikatan 2026 was a rehearsal for the defense of the Philippines amid a “dangerous security environment,” U.S. Indo-Pacific Command chief…
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LAOAG, Philippines — At one point during Exercise Balikatan 2026 in the Philippines, one regiment of the U.S. Marine Corps…
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ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines — The U.S. Army Pacific’s 1st Multi-Domain Task Force and the Philippine Army Artillery Regiment have test-fired…
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Soldiers train with smoke grenades on a beach near a fortified position. CLARK, Philippines — “In the big scheme of…
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FORT MAGSAYAY, Philippines — As an American reconnaissance drone hummed overhead, soldiers of the U.S. and Philippine armies stormed forward…
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MANILA, Philippines — Australia has moved to reverse a decline in the number of warships, as its surface combatant fleet…
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MANILA, Philippines — The Japanese destroyer JS Chokai is now capable of launching U.S. Tomahawk cruise missiles, making it the…
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Destroyer USS Mustin (DDG-89) recently departed San Diego to replace USS Robert Smalls (CG-62), the sea service’s last cruiser forward deployed to Japan, the…
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The Air Force has delayed delivery of permanently stationed F-15EX Eagle II fighters to Kadena Air Base in Japan. An Air Force…
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Royal Cambodian Navy personnel stand in formation as they welcome the US Navy’s USS Cincinnati (LCS-20) littoral combat ship for…
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