Despite ongoing challenges, suggestions are that the vessel will likely be available before the end of the year.  

A look at what lies ahead in the coming years on this front.

A recent delivery has once again raised questions about future plans on this front.

A closer look at the significance of a new development.

Manila is restarting drills that had been discontinued for nearly a quarter-century.

A closer look at the broader context and significance of a new headline-grabbing purchase.

The humanitarian assistance dispatched was just the most recent instance of wider collaboration between the two sides despite remaining differences.

Southeast Asian states continue to build regional capacity to combat the terror threat after the end of the Marawi siege.

A longstanding requirement gets closer to reality after multiple setbacks.

Is the Philippines up to the task of handling the latest wave of Islamist terrorism?

The personnel change comes at a critical time in the country’s security and ongoing defense modernization.

A closer look at the appointment and what it means.

Washington takes another step to boost Manila’s capabilities.

A closer look at Harry Harris’ visit to Manila.

The ongoing Marawi crisis has pointed to well-known capability gaps that Manila is now attempting to urgently fill.

Would U.S. unmanned combat aerial vehicles change the game in Mindanao counterinsurgency?