Pacific braces for conflict, eyes uncertain US position: Peter Apps
On his first tour of Asia last week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told service members on the Pacific territory of ...
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Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s use of Signal app to convey plans for Houthi strike
The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the ...
DOD Inspector General Launches Probe Into Hegseth Over Use Of Signal
The Department of Defense Office Of Inspector General (OIG) said Thursday that it is launching an investigation into Defense ...
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Reestablishing deterrence
Whatever doubts the Trump administration’s foreign policies may have created about the United States’ commitment to the ...
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U.S. Approves Sale of F-16 Block 70/72 to the Philippines
Few days after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited the Philippines, Washington cleared the sale of 20 F-16s to the ...
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US approves $5.58 billion fighter jet sale to Philippines
The US State Department has allowed the possible sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines for $5.58 billion to help ...
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The U.S. missiles in China's backyard
The U.S. will deploy ship-sinking missile launchers in the Philippines this spring as part of a military exercise also involving Australia and Japan. Why it matters: The planned appearance of the Navy ...
US approves sale of 20 US F-16 fighter jets to Philippines as Washington tightens key Asian alliance
The United States has approved the potential sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to Manila, giving the key US ally in the Indo-Pacific a major upgrade to its air force just days after US Defense Secretary ...
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US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets worth $5.58bn to Philippines
Potential sale of US fighter jets comes as tensions mount between the Philippines and China over maritime disputes.
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Balikatan 2025 will be a ‘full battle test’ – AFP
This year’s Balikatan Exercises will be a “full battle test” for thousands of participating Filipino and US soldiers, Armed ...
China launches military drills from ‘multiple directions’ around Taiwan, testing US resolve
The Chinese military said Tuesday it had launched joint exercises involving its army, navy, air force and rocket force around ...
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AFP chief tells NOLCOM to prepare for China's possible invasion of Taiwan
There are 250,000 OFWs working in Taiwan and we will have to rescue them,” the military chief said. “It will be the task of ...