People's Liberation Army Navy Vessels Passed Through Basilan Strait

This is the first time that the People's Liberation Army Navy of China to traverse this body of water on its way home back to its country after a goodwill visit.A Type 071 Amphibious Transport Dock of PLAN traversing Basilan StraitFrom a Zamboangueño FB page commentsThree vessels...

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Tensions Escalate in the West Philippine Sea as China Coast Guard Water Cannons Philippine Supply Vessel Anew

The China Coast Guard has once again water cannoned one of the Philippine vessels that provide fresh supplies on troops onboard BRP Sierra Madre.A China Coast Guard vessel seen aiming its water cannons on the M/L Kalayaan, a replenishment vessel.Video screengrab from the Philippine...

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This is just a short advisory

Effective by September 2023, the Philippine Military Analysis and Updates (PMAU) main website will start providing defense-related news and updated information about the Philippine national security and military-related modernization updates.The updates may provide randomly as the website recently received optimization to ensure that information will...

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Philippine, United States Forces To Hold Largest Annual Balikatan Exercises This Month

In the light of increased tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, the Philippines and the United States are about to undertake its largest iteration of its longest-running bilateral exercises this year, as this now sets to foster strong defense relations far beyond the alliance...

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Finland Officially Becomes a Member of NATO

Finland is now officially the 31st member of the largest defense pact that spans the both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, in which it gives Russia an additional border to the NATO territory, on top of what it already has a border between NATO countries Poland and Lithuania in its...

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Japan Prepares Military Aid to Four Countries, Including the Philippines

As Japan now increases its security budget to improve its defense capabilities, so does its prospects of providing foreign military aid over the top of its usual Official Development Assistance or ODA loans for infrastructure and civilian-related developments like in the case...

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New EDCA Sites Announced, Most Deployed in Northern Luzon Area

The Philippine government has now made it official regarding the additional four (4) EDCA sites that both the Philippines and the United States have agreed to earlier this year.Four more EDCA sites were in the map, with three out of four sites deployed in Northern Luzon.(c)...

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