Philippine Navy ship BRP Jose Rizal (FF 150) steams in a multinational formation during a photo exercise off the coast of Hawaii during the 2020 Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise, Aug. 21, 2020.

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) needs to do away with a 15-year modernization phase, which is “too long and too impracticable” as the country gears up for external ...

The Philippine Navy said on Tuesday it will acquire four warships and six anti-submarine warfare helicopters in the coming ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is boosting its asymmetric warfare capabilities as part of efforts to protect the country from potential threats, including the alleged ...