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Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy on Monday slammed China’s claim that a Philippine frigate had “illegally intruded” in Scarborough Shoal, saying Philippine law enforcement ships are ...
U212 submarine concept An Italian-German shipbuilding partnership is pitching submarines to the Philippine Navy under the latest bid in Manila’s longstanding attack boat acquisition program. ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy will soon expand its naval force units overseeing the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and waters near Taiwan to better defend the country’s interests amid China’s ...
A total of 40 Chinese vessels were spotted in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in March, according to the Philippine Navy on Tuesday, In a press conference, Philippine Navy spokesperson for WPS Rear ...
Indonesian shipbuilder PT PAL has begun maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) work on the Philippine Navy's first Tarlac-class strategic sealift vessel (SSV). In response to questions from Janes ...
The Philippine Navy said Tuesday it would strengthen its units, equipment, and capabilities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) amid continuing tensions in the area with China. "Ibig sabihin nito ay ...
The deployment could also be in response to a Sunday incident around Scarborough Shoal where the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command claimed that Philippine Navy patrol ...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General Romeo Brawner Jr., Navy Flag Officer-in-Command Vice Admiral Jose Ma. Ambrosio Ezpeleta, Philippine Fleet ...
“There was a time when they attempted to maneuver closer but, again, we challenged them,” Philippine Navy Commander Irvin Ian Robles told reporters on board the frigate BRP Jose Rizal. Japanese ...
A US Navy USS Shoup (DDG86), left, and Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) frigate JS Noshiro. center, maneuver with Philippine Navy BRP Jose Rizal, not shown, during the Philippines ...