The war games are an immense provocation, a combined and coordinated simulation of war with China over Taiwan and the South ...

Fighter jets, warships and an array of weaponry including a U.S. Marine anti-ship missile system will be involved, U.S. and Philippine military officials said. China has steadfastly opposed such ...

The revelation follows months of confrontations between the Philippines and China in the disputed South China Sea and comes as Manila prepares for large-scale military exercises with treaty ally ...

Major General Francisco Lorenzo, director of this year’s exercises for the Philippines, tried to downplay the perception that the military drills were aimed specifically at China. “Balikatan ...

the Philippines has become a key partner for the Trump administration in pushing back against Beijing, particularly as China expands its military footprint in areas like the South China Sea ...