Japan, Philippines Sign New Military Pact Aimed at China The US is encouraging regional allies to boost military ties as part of its buildup against China
Philippines Says US Will Pull Out Controversial Mid-Range Missile System The US deployed the Typhon missile system for annual military drills
US Marines Deploy MQ-9 Reaper Drones to the Philippines US Reaper drones have supported the Philippines in the South China Sea
US, Philippines Working on Intelligence Sharing Deal Amid China Tensions The US and the Philippines are currently conducting their major Balikatan exercises, which include drills in the South China Sea
Bipartisan Bill Would Give the Philippines $2.5 Billion in Military Aid The legislation would give Manila $500 million per year through 2029
US, Philippines, Japan, and Australia Conduct First Joint Military Exercise in South China Sea China launched patrols in the South China Sea in response
US, Japan, and Philippines to Launch Joint Patrols in South China Sea The plan will be announced next month at the first-ever trilateral summit between the leaders of the US, Japan, and the Philippines
Philippine President Vows ‘Response’ to China’s Actions in South China Sea The US is strongly backing the Philippines in its maritime
China Warns Philippines Not to ‘Escalate Tensions’ in South China Sea Chinese and Philippine vessels had another encounter in the disputed waters, prompting a warning from the US
US Military to Fund Construction of New Philippines Port Near Taiwan The idea of the new port in the Batanes islands is to prepare for evacuations from Taiwan if war breaks out