Amid rising global tensions, the United States and the Philippines are leading the Balikatan exercises. Over 17,000 troops ...

Live fire exercises will be conducted in Palawan and Ilocos Norte as part of the 41st iteration of the annual ...

The scale and diversity of the contingent means that Japan will be the third-largest troop contributor to the biggest-ever ...

France has pared down its planned participation in upcoming Balikatan joint military exercises in the Philippines, redirecting its Jeanne d’Arc naval deployment away from Southeast Asia as tensions ...

Over 17,000 troops join the largest US-Philippines war drills as South China Sea tensions rise and global conflicts reshape ...

MANILA, April 13 (Reuters) - The United States and Australia joined the Philippines for their second joint maritime exercises ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has for the first time sent prepositioned military equipment to Mindanao ahead of a major joint ...

MANILA, Philippines — France will deploy a contingent of 15 to 20 personnel to participate in the upcoming Balikatan exercise ...

Combat-ready Japanese troops are being deployed in the Philippines for the first time since Japan's occupation of the country ...

Security preparations are in full swing as the city hosts a segment of this year’s Balikatan exercise beginning mid-April with the Philippine Army (PA) and the United States Armed Forces. Col. Rico ...

The U.S. and the Philippines have launched annual land force drills that involve 7,000 soldiers, including troops from Japan, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RELATED PHOTO GALLERY APARRI, PHILIPPINES—Last week the annual Exercise Balikatan—Tagalog for “shoulder to shoulder ”—officially ...