3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (481+ words) DVIDS Philippine, U. S. forces conduct Maritime Cooperative Activity The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the United States Armed Forces conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone June 14-19 2026. This activity demonstrated a collective commitment to strengthening…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (270+ words) Jose Antonio Custodio is a military historian who also dabbles in national security and defense commentary. By Jose Antonio Custodio Unfortunately the Philippine government lost its nerve citing the U. S. abandonment of Manila as the reason for that. Hence, it was…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago  (261+ words) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the Philippines would tread carefully in its foreign engagements and evaluate partnerships on a case-by-case basis to ensure the country does not inadvertently bankroll any armed conflict " even as he sat down for talks in…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (847+ words) A carrier's striking reach is not the range of the ship. It is the combat radius of the aircraft on its deck, and those numbers are smaller than most people assume. Set those numbers against the threat. To put an…...

9+ hour, 11+ min ago  (179+ words) voxnews. al The sinking of the Durr's Navy - The document that sinks the government, changed the project to December 2025! THE OSTRICH AND THE FLAMINGO / I Gjati reduces the stars of the remaining resorts, so that SPAK does not seize them…...

9+ hour, 32+ min ago  (170+ words) Could China make a sea-skimming hypersonic missile a real nightmare for the US? OODAloop Informing your decisions with actionable intelligence Home > Briefs > Global Risk > Could China make a sea-skimming hypersonic missile a real nightmare for the US? A Chinese hypersonic…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago  (443+ words) Taiwan is to launch next week a series of combat-readiness drills ahead of major exercises testing the military's readiness and whole-of-society resilience, sources said yesterday. Summer and autumn are typically the peak seasons for Taiwan's annual military exercises. While the…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago  (418+ words) The Coast Guard Administration yesterday said it drove away Chinese oceanographic research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 22 (33) from restricted waters after warning it that it was in Taiwan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The Chinese vessel entered restricted waters off the coast…...

12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (757+ words) The wreck of the Japanese transport ship H'fuku Maru, which sank during World War II with more than 1, 000 Allied prisoners of war on board, has been located off the western coast of the Philippines more than 80 years after it disappeared…...

19+ hour, 22+ min ago  (222+ words) MANILA, Philippines " A Philippine Navy frigate trained alongside warships from South Korea and Singapore on June 17 as the three navies sailed toward Hawaii for this year's iteration of the world's largest maritime warfare drills." They were on their way to…...