Washington and Manila support regional and global security by increasing readiness and strengthening deterrence, the U.S.

Beijing has repeatedly accused the Philippines of being in a pawn in U.S. efforts to contain China's rise and touted bilateral dialogue with its neighbor as the only solution to their territorial ...

China's aggressiveness in the Indo-Pacific is rooted in long-standing strategic ambitions independent of any U.S. policy, and ...

The Philippines’ foreign ministry has summoned China’s ambassador after Beijing imposed sanctions on a former Filipino ...

In the jungles, plains and mountains of Luzon, the U.S. Army is experimenting with 3D-printed drones, missile launchers and ...

The Chinese military vowed to safeguard the country's national sovereignty and security in the South China Sea.

Philippines Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro criticizes China's strategic actions in the region as independent of American ...

The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea.

Maritime disputes across the vast South China Sea have ratcheted up in recent years as an increasingly assertive China militarizes disputed islands and confronts its regional rivals over their ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has voiced the need to defend his country's territory in the South China Sea against what he referred to as Chinese aggression and illegal actions.

As the Philippines accuses China of ramming a ship, the White House warns something "much more violent" could happen in the South China Sea. Latest U.S.

The South China Sea is widely seen as a potential flashpoint for global conflict, and the recent confrontations between Manila and Beijing have raised concerns among Western observers of ...