US Provides Missiles to Philippines, Pledges Support in South China Sea O'Brien said any attack on Philippine aircraft or vessels in South China Sea would trigger mutual defense treaty
Philippines Extends Military Pact Allowing US Troops in the Country Manila eyes long-term defense treaty with US, citing tensions in the South China Sea
US Navy Fires Missiles in Philippine Sea Sending Message to Beijing US Seventh Fleet still conducting drills in South China Sea
Philippines Defense Secretary Wants Review of US Treaty to Avoid War With China Questions value of Mutual Defense Treaty From 1951
Pompeo: US Will Defend Philippines Military in South China Sea Says US will adhere to 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty
Philippines Army Kills 10 Islamists in Support of Rival Islamist Group Troops Increase Cooperation With MILF Against BIFF
Philippine Police Conduct Door-to-Door Drug Tests in Manila’s Poor Neighborhoods Move Raises Concerns About a New Round of Executions
Islamist Groups Spar in Southern Philippines, At Least 25 Killed Former Rebel Group Now Backed by Govt
Clashes Around Marawi as Philippines Continues Siege Philippine Military Says Islamists Trying to Tunnel Out of City
Pentagon Seeks Authority for Airstrikes Against ISIS in Philippines Philippines Officials Deny Any Talks on Such Strikes