Malacañang on Wednesday stressed the need to continue the modernization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) so that the country would not be dependent on its allies. Palace Press Officer ...

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Loren Legarda, the first woman to chair the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security, ...

MANILA, Philippines – Senator JV Ejercito vowed his full support in securing sufficient and sustained funding for the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) modernization program amid persistent ...

WITH tensions continuing and escalating in the West Philippine Sea, and persistent acts of harassment against Filipino fishermen and maritime personnel as well as emerging cyber threats, Sen. Jinggoy ...

The Philippines is set to procure more missile systems, fighter jets, and warships amid its plan to build a more "reliable deterrent force," according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). In ...

Nothing truly great happens instantly. In our line of work at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), achieving long-term goals takes careful planning, stable progress, and effective collaboration.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. remains supportive of the military’s modernization thrust amid the current challenges, a top official of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Wednesday. ...

MANILA, Philippines — To strengthen the Philippines' ability to deter threats, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said that the military intends to procure more weapons ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Friday described as “malicious” the claims of alleged P15 billion worth of military ghost projects from 2023 to 2025. In a statement, the military ...

The recent approval of the US State Department for the sale of 20 F-16s to the Philippines aligns with the Trump administration’s mantra of “deterrence through strength” – the same message that US ...