DND to acquire 12 155mm howitzers
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 23): DND to acquire 12 155mm howitzersIn a bid to increase the firepower and combat capability of the military, the Department of National Defense (DND) announced...
View ArticleDND plans to buy 2 more C-130
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 24): DND plans to buy 2 more C-130Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Voltaire Gazmin has announced that plans are afoot to acquire two more Lockheed...
View ArticleNPA rebels execute farmer suspected of being military asset
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 24): NPA rebels execute farmer suspected of being military assetSuspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels executed a coconut farmer in Barangay Pood, Guinobatan,...
View ArticleRebel, Army trooper killed in Surigao Del Norte clash
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 24): Rebel, Army trooper killed in Surigao Del Norte clashA New People's Army (NPA) fighter was killed along with a government trooper following an encounter in...
View ArticleCDO town tightens security vs NPAs
From the Philippine Star (Nov 24): CDO town tightens security vs NPAsThe provincial police office in Misamis Oriental has stepped up security measures in the town of Villanueva following reports that...
View Article2 killed as soldiers, leftist rebels clash in Surigao
From the Philippine Star (Nov 24): 2 killed as soldiers, leftist rebels clash in SurigaoTwo people were killed as government troops clashed with leftist rebels in the southern part of the country over...
View ArticleTaiwan plots rescue of likely Abu hostage
From the Daily Tribune (Nov 24): Taiwan plots rescue of likely Abu hostageTaiwan believed one of its nationals taken hostage last week while having a vacation in Malaysia is now in Mindanao and had...
View ArticleMILF: Editorial -- Reality versus illusion
Editorial posted to the MILF Website (Nov 23): Reality versus illusionMany a person behaves on the basis of distorted senses or illusion believing it is the real thing. The moment he or she decides...
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MILF: CBCS holds consultation-dialogue with Ulama for Bangsamoro Unity and...
Posted to the MILF Website (Nov 23): CBCS holds consultation-dialogue with Ulama for Bangsamoro Unity and SolidarityThe Consortium of Bangsamoro Civil Society (CBCS) conducted the “Bangsamoro Leaders...
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Video: V-22 Osprey Aboard USS Ashland (LSD-48)
From DVIDS (Nov 22): Video:V-22 Osprey Aboard USS Ashland (LSD-48) 00:00 / 00:00[CC]Choose quality ▼486x274 300kbps720x406 800kbps720x406 1500kbps854x480 3000kbps854x480 5347kbps...
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Video: Philippine Air Force Support Osprey During Operation Damayan
From DVIDS (Nov 21): Video: Philippine Air Force Support Osprey During Operation Damayan 00:00 / 00:00[CC]Choose quality ▼486x274 300kbps720x406 800kbps720x406 1500kbps1280x720...
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US says China's move on East China Sea airspace 'destabilizing'
From InterAksyon (Nov 25): A Chinese military plane Y-8 airborne early warning plane flies through airspace between Okinawa prefecture's main island and the smaller Miyako island in southern Japan, out...
View ArticleChinese hospital ship arrives, docks off Tacloban
From GMA News (Nov 24): Chinese hospital ship arrives, docks off TaclobanThe Chinese hospital ship "Peace Ark" arrived in the Philippines and docked 10 miles off this city Sunday to give medical aid to...
View ArticleTaiwan to send naval ship loaded with relief goods
From GMA News (Nov 24): Taiwan to send naval ship loaded with relief goodsTaiwan is sending a naval vessel to the Philippines on Monday to bring relief supplies for victims of super typhoon Yolanda...
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Japan warns of 'unpredictable events' over China's new air zone
From InterAksyon (Nov 25): Japan warns of 'unpredictable events' over China's new air zoneJapanese Foreign Ministr Fumio Kishida. AFP FILE PHOTOJapan warned Sunday of the danger of "unpredictable...
View ArticleArmy scores NPA for violating own ceasefire
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 25): Army scores NPA for violating own ceasefire The Capiz-based 3rd Infantry Division strongly condemned the New People's Army (NPA) for violating its own...
View ArticlePN's latest frigate now in station off Tacloban Bay
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 25): PN's latest frigate now in station off Tacloban BayThe Philippine Navy (PN) announced that the BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF-16), the country's latest frigate, is now...
View Article'Deploy attack copters' advice
From the Daily Express: Independent National Newspaper of East Malaysia (Nov 24): 'Deploy attack copters' adviceSINGAPORE: The recurrent security problems posed by the notorious Abu Sayyaf resulting in...
View ArticleWatchdog slams disqualification of bidder in AFP project
From the Philippine Star (Nov 24): Watchdog slams disqualification of bidder in AFP projectAn anti-corruption advocate acting as third party observer in the government’s acquisition of big ticket items...
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Philippine Marine connects 31st MEU to relief efforts
From DVIDS (Nov 24): Philippine Marine connects 31st MEU to relief effortsCapt. Matthew C. Kelly, left, adjutant for the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and a native of Carver, Mass., talks to 1st Lt....
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