The Philippine Navy will add more manpower and resources to its two major commands in charge of the security in the western part of the country, a military official said on Tuesday, April 1. Rear ...

On March 27, South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries launched the second 3,200-ton displacement corvette built for the Philippine Navy, which will be named BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07). The ...

“There was a time when they attempted to maneuver closer but, again, we challenged them,” Philippine navy Commander Irvin Ian Robles told reporters on board the frigate BRP Jose Riza ...

On Saturday morning, more personnel and equipment joined the U.S. and Lithuanian search effort, including specialized divers from the U.S. Navy’s Commander Task Force 68 who arrived from Spain ...

MANILA, Philippines — Two brand-new 3,200-ton warships made in South Korea for the Philippine Navy are expected to be delivered to the country next month. One of the corvettes, the BRP Diego ...

(Christopher Saundersn/U.S. Army via AP) A specialized U.S. Navy dive crew and a unit of Polish Armed Forces engineers were traveling Friday to a training site in Lithuania to help with the ...

The Navy says it is working to reduce the growing costs of fighting Houthi drones launched from Yemen by placing two new experimental systems on destroyers that are slated to deploy later this summer.

high-pressure water cannons and even knife and axe-wielding boarding parties attacking Philippine Navy boats and injuring sailors. It also comes at a time when many U.S. allies and partners are ...

a former defence analyst for the Philippine Navy and now a graduate student at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS). Parada’s concerns reflect a broader tension: while the ...

The Philippine Navy is set to fire an anti-ship missile for a sinking exercise at Balikatan. The Hawaii-based MLR has been at the forefront of the service’s Force Design 2030 efforts ...