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President Marcos Vows to Transform AFP into a World-Class Force

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reiterated his administration's commitment to modernizing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to make it a world-class institution. Speaking...

Fisherman rescued after being stranded at sea for 2 Days in Tawi-Tawi

A 40-year-old fisherman was rescued on Wednesday after being stranded at sea for two days near Andulingan Island in Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi, the Philippine Navy...

PH Navy Eyes New Anti-Submarine Platforms to Bolster Maritime Defense

The Philippine Navy has submitted a proposal to acquire two corvettes with anti-submarine capabilities to strengthen maritime defense. Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, spokesperson for...

DND: Naval Base, Not Additional EDCA Site, to Rise in Misamis Oriental

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. clarified that the planned naval base in Misamis Oriental is not an additional site under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation...

PCG: Russian attack submarine detected in West Philippine Sea

MANILA — A Russian attack submarine was recently spotted passing through the West Philippine Sea, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed on Monday. According to...

PH military maintains patrols in West Philippine Sea as Chinese presence remains ‘Threat’

THE Philippine Navy continues to monitor Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), with military officials expressing concern over their ongoing presence. Despite this,...

Two Marines Honored with Wounded Personnel Medal for Bravery in Bongo Island Clash

Major General Antonio G. Nafarrete, Commander of the 6th Infantry (Kampilan) Division and Joint Task Force Central, awarded the Wounded Personnel Medal to two...

Philippine Navy Joins Air Defense Simulation with U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada, and France

The Philippine Navy participated in Air Defense Exercises (ADEX) alongside the navies of the U.S., Japan, Australia, Canada, and France. The exercises were part of...

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