New Zealand — As the Philippines beefs up its defensive posture, pivoting from internal security to territorial defense, the government has lined up a series of acquisitions in line with the new ...

If anything, the Southeast Asian nation expects even greater military aid from the United ... systems presents a cost-effective means for the Philippines to rapidly enhance its deterrence capabilities ...

China has tried to stop the Philippines military from resupplying the small ... "And that mainly means pumping more money into acquisitions for the navy and air force." Though an American ally ...

“Manila’s assertive transparency campaign of 2023 pushed military modernization ... ensure how such acquisitions can be effectively and practically integrated into the Philippines ...

to boost military capabilities on the West Philippines Sea. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said last month acquisitions under the third phase will focus on an array of capabilities ...

(Armed Forces of the Philippines via AP) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military is realigning ... budgets for intelligence and materiel acquisitions related to South China Sea operations.

For official announcements regarding Philippine military acquisitions, visit the official Facebook page of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, or the official website of the Philippine Army.

Uy, 48, is one of the Philippines' leading entrepreneurs, whose appetite for risk and acquisitions saw him build the bulk of his empire in just a few years. Udenna Corp nearly quadrupled its ...

Under Aquino, the Philippines’ armed forces received a lengthy list of used assets from different countries as part of military aid programs. The AFP also made new military acquisitions ...

The military modernization program is partially driven by the ongoing territorial dispute between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea (West Philippine Sea). “We need to protect ...

So far, it is the highest point in the Philippines ... to equipment acquisitions that are primarily framed for warfighting. The apparent preference for multi-role assets is also understandable given ...

Military Acquisitions Insufficient The theory of ... Unfortunately, for the Philippines this is a very vague concept that the government has articulated poorly. Some government officials simply ...