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Philippines military
Will Duterte’s Philippines Now Buy Arms From China?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Manila continues to flirt with the idea, details remain murky for now.
Will Philippines Get More Indonesia-Built Warships?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indonesian official says more vessels may be on the way.
Philippines Receives Second Indonesia-Built Warship
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The second of the Indonesia-made vessels finally arrived in Manila, completing a deal that had been rocked by a corruption scandal.
Philippines Eyes South Korea Anti-Submarine Corvette
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Southeast Asian state is looking to acquire the decommissioned vessel within the year.
Philippine Warship Patrols Begin at Benham Rise After China Incident
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Manila is stepping up efforts to safeguard its claim.
Philippines to Receive First 2 Aircraft From Japan
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The first two of five TC-90s are expected to arrive next week.
What’s Next for Philippine Military Modernization Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at what we might expect.
Philippines Commissions New Japan Coast Guard Vessel
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The delivery of ten MRRVs from Tokyo to Manila is proceeding as scheduled.
How Will the Philippines’ Military Join Duterte’s Drug War?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though it is certain to play a role, the specifics remain unclear.
How Much Can the Philippines Boost Its Military Budget Under Duterte?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Philippine defense secretary outlines an ambitious target for the country’s military budget.
What’s the Deal With China-Philippines Military Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The shape of defense cooperation between the two sides is becoming increasingly clear.