Manila activated a new military base this week in the Luzon Strait in a move that the Philippine military claims will support the country’s defense and surveillance efforts in the strategic waterway ...

THE Philippine Navy last week opened a forward operating base in Batanes, the edge of the country’s northern frontier. The base in Mahatao town allows closer monitoring of — and quick response to — ...

The Army’s training sites don’t replicate the terrain troops are most likely to fight on, such as the Baltic states and ...

More than 500 Taiwanese military personnel took part in National Guard-led exercises that simulated conflict in the ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Friday he hoped defence spending would reach 5% of gross domestic ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has indicated that he aims to boost Taiwan's defense spending to 5 percent of gross domestic product by 2030.

China spent $21 billion on military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, the East and South China Sea and the Western Pacific last year, nearly 40% higher than 2023, according to Taiwan government ...

The enhancement of the Type 12 anti-ship missile is part of Japan's ongoing efforts to bolster the defense of its outlying ...