Search-and-Rescue Mission for Missing 13th MEU Marine Ends
The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard and Philippine coast guard concluded a five-day search.
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Mattis OKs Returning War Trophy 'Balangiga Bells' to Philippines
Church bells that allegedly signaled an attack on U.S. troops could be returned to the Philippines.
Biographer: Animosity Toward US Drives Philippine President
Rodrigo Duterte is angry about the United States. criticisms of his human rights record.
US, Philippines Launch Largest Military Drills Under Duterte
The Balikatan exercises opened with a ceremony at the main Philippine military camp in Manila.
Duterte Orders Halt to Purchases of Canada Helicopters, US Arms
Duterte declared in a news conference that he wants the helicopter deal, along with purchases of U.S. weapons, halted.
New Hull Crack, Typhoon Divert Collision-Damaged USS McCain
The USS John S. McCain -- en route from Singapore to Japan via a heavy-lift vessel -- has been diverted to the Philippines.
Pentagon May Boost Support to Philippine Counter-ISIS Ops
Discussions would see the US provide increased surveillance drone capabilities and training for local forces.
US Transfers Surveillance Planes to Philippine Air Force
Two Cessna 208B planes are part of a $33 million defense package designed to boost the nation's counter-terrorism capabilitie...
Marawi Takeover: A 'Wake-Up Call' to ISIS Presence in Pacific
The recent takeover of the Filipino city of Marawi by ISIS illustrates the group's capability and global reach.
Terrorism Is on the Rise in Southeast Asia
ISIS has lately been telling its fighters to go to Southeast Asia, but radical Islamic extremism has a long history in the re...
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