MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. have reiterated the military’s move to prioritize territorial ...

According to a GlobalData report, the defence budget of the Philippines in 2024 is set at $4.1bn, with projections indicating a solid annual growth rate of over 6% from 2025 to 2029.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine defense department has apologized to China for the "grievous but purely unintentional mistake" of using Taiwan's defense ministry logo during a ceremony ...

On February 20, the DND said the Philippines and New Zealand had finalized the text of their Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) and aimed to sign the deal in the second quarter of 2025.

The Philippines DND has reaffirmed its plan to procure the T129 ATAK combat helicopter from Turkish Aerospace. (TA) These restrictions are linked to Ankara’s decision to procure the S-400 Triumf ...