How the Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry ‘Agila’ Division Is Rewriting AFP Strategy For decades, the Armed Forces of the Philippines built its doctrine around internal security, fighting insurgents in jungles,…
Philippines Commissions Its Latest Frigate, BRP Diego Silang (FFG-07) What does a modern warship named after a revolutionary icon mean in today’s Indo-Pacific? For the Philippines, it means everything. On…
Japan Plans to Export Military Command & Control System to the Philippines Japan has a long history of not exporting weapons. However, sending the Philippines its first military command and…
Philippines-France Maritime Drills The Indo-Pacific is shifting in ways few imagined even a decade ago, and on November 26–28, 2025, that shift became visible on the waters off eastern Mindanao.…
The Possible Transfer of Type-03 Air Defense System The Indo-Pacific is entering a turning point, and the shift is happening faster than anyone expected. For the first time in Japan’s…
The Japan–Philippines security axis is accelerating faster than any other defense partnership in the Indo-Pacific, and the latest development marks another leap forward. On November 26, 2025, Philippine Navy Chief…
Taiwan now stands at a decisive moment as Chinese pressure reaches historic highs across its skies and seas, raising a fundamental question with enormous strategic consequences: should Taipei expose Beijing’s…
For the first time in modern Asian geopolitics, Japan and the Philippines, two U.S. allies with very different histories and defense traditions, have entered a legally binding military pact that…