The bases are expected to help grow the Philippines' infrastructure as it acquires more warships for its arsenal . T he Philippine Navy is set to open a series of naval bases as it bolsters its ...

The longtime U.S.–Philippine alliance has become far more critical for both countries due to aggressive Chinese actions in the South China Sea and around Taiwan.

As the U.S. military has been ramping up its training in the Philippines, American troops are an increasingly common sight. In April and May, Hawaii-based units participated in the annual Exercise ...

MANILA – The Philippines announced on Monday the locations of four additional military bases to be used by US troops, with one site near the hotly disputed South China Sea and another not far ...

F-22 Raptors from the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron park next to Philippine FA-50PH light jet fighters at Basa Air Base, Philippines, Aug. 8, 2024. (Edward Coddington/U.S. Air Force) ...

MANILA - The Philippines and the United States agreed to expand the access for American troops and equipment to four more Philippine military bases amid rising tensions in the South China Sea and ...

Not only does the Philippines have a decades-long treaty with the United States, it has more recently allowed U.S. troops to move and store weapons, supplies and intelligence at some of its bases ...

The U.S. must take a tougher military and political stance against China's aggression toward the Philippines. The U.S. Navy should escort Philippine vessels.

Philippine leaders say they can turn their attention to the South China Sea because they’ve secured peace with separatist rebels. But the situation remains precarious.