US Fires HIMARS Rockets Into the South China Sea in Drills With the Philippines The live-fire drill on the Philippine island province of Palawan was part of the US and Philippines' annual Balikatan Exercise
Hegseth Announces US Deploying Another Missile System to the Philippines The Navy Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System (NMEIS) would be capable of hitting Chinese targets in the South China Sea
US Bombers Join Philippine Jets in Flight Near Chinese-Controlled Shoal The Philippines said it was the first joint drill with the US under the Trump administration
Philippines Says It Will Acquire Controversial US Missile System, China Warns of ‘Arms Race’ The Typhon missile system, which the US has deployed to the Philippines, was previously banned by the INF treaty
Pentagon Reveals US Troops Are Deployed To Support Philippines in South China Sea The task force demonstrates the US's deep involvement in the Philippines' maritime dispute with China
US, Philippines Sign New Intelligence and Weapons Technology Sharing Agreement Lloyd Austin and the Philippine defense minister also attended a groundbreaking ceremony for a new joint command center in the Philippines
US Has No Plans To Remove Controversial Missile System from the Philippines The Typhon missile system was previously banned by the INF treaty
US Wants To Deploy Controversial Missile System to Japan The US recently sent the Typhon missile system for drills in the Philippines, a move China viewed as a major provocation
US Military Open To Escorting Philippine Ships in South China Sea Escorting Philippine vessels in the disputed waters would put the US in direct confrontation with China
Chinese, Philippine Vessels Collide Again in South China Sea It was the second collision within a week near Sabina Shoal
