US ally says it expects America to intervene if China tries to take a rusting World War II warship in the South China Sea
The grounded Philippine warship Sierra Madre marks Manila's territorial claim near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the ...
Video shows Chinese coast guard brandishing an ax in a low-tech clash with the Philippines navy
The Philippines released video showing Chinese coast guard during a skirmish in the South China Sea.It called Monday's ...
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Philippine Defense Chief Calls for Stronger South China Sea Presence Ahead of SECDEF Hegseth Visit
Philippine Secretary of National Defense Gilbert Teodoro on Monday laid out Manila’s plans to deter Chinese efforts in the ...
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Wrecks, rats and roaches: Standoff in the South China Sea
Click to enlarge Chinese coast guard ships loom on the horizon just beyond the shoal, which is part of the Spratly Islands -- territory claimed by both the Philippines and China. The Sierra Madre ...
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The Philippines: America’s ally in the Pacific
The Philippines has always been America’s most steadfast ally in the Pacific. Now, at its moment of greatest need, it is time for the U.S. to honor that alliance—not only for the Philippine people but ...
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U.S. renews warning it’s obligated to defend the Philippines after its new clash with China at sea
from the nearest Philippines coast and where it maintains the Sierra Madre, which had become encrusted with rust since it was deliberately grounded in 1999 but remains an actively commissioned ...
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AFP conducts RORE mission to BRP Sierra Madre without a hitch
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported Wednesday it has peacefully carried out a new rotation and resupply (RORE) mission to its BRP Sierra ...