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[Title] => Philippines signs first defense deal with Laos
[Summary] => The Philippines and Laos have inked their first defense agreement that would see the two Southeast Asian nations conduct joint military training amid growing regional challenges.
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[Title] => Philippines, US sign key military intel pact
[Summary] => Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin signed the agreement at a ceremony in Manila — one of the Biden administration's final defense initiatives in Asia before the upcoming change in US leadership in January.
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[Title] => Teodoro brushes off China's anger over missile purchase plan
[Summary] => Defense chief Gilbert Teodoro dismissed China's criticism of the Philippines for eyeing the purchase of a missile system on Friday, November 15, saying Beijing's credibility is in question when it comes to regional security matters.
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[Title] => Philippines, Australia to join key military drills for the first time in 2025
[Summary] => Philippine troops will join Australia's largest military exercise for the first time next year, while the Australian Defense Force will make their debut in Philippine-led war games, both countries' defense chiefs announced Wednesday, November 13.
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[Title] => US defense chief Austin to visit the Philippines in November
[Summary] => United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will visit Manila this week to "advance security objectives" and meet Filipino and American troops, the US State Department said on Wednesday, November 13.
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[Title] => China pressuring Philippines to give up sovereign rights, says Teodoro
[Summary] => Beijing is pressuring Manila to give up its sovereign rights to explore and develop resources in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippines' defense chief said on Tuesday, November 12.
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[Title] => AFP tight-lipped on purpose of new intelligence unit
[Summary] => The Armed Forces of the Philippines remains guarded about the specific functions of its newly established intelligence command, which has been operating since August.
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[Title] => Philippine-US defense pact to hold firm regardless of election outcome
[Summary] => The treaty that compels the United States to defend the Philippines in case of armed attacks will remain unchanged regardless of who wins the 2024 US presidential elections, Philippine Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez said on Monday, November 4.
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[Title] => 17 military aircraft to be used for 'Kristine' rescue, relief operations
[Summary] => The Office of Civil Defense has 17 military aircraft ready for deployment to assist communities devastated by flooding from Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami), an official confirmed Thursday, October 24.
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[Title] => Joint naval drills prepares Philippines, 5 nations for 'evolving maritime security challenges'
[Summary] => A six-country joint naval exercise led by the Philippines and the United States concluded last week with a display of enhanced military cooperation and strengthened naval power amid rising tensions with China.
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[Title] => Teodoro brushes off China's anger over missile purchase plan
[Summary] => Defense chief Gilbert Teodoro dismissed China's criticism of the Philippines for eyeing the purchase of a missile system on Friday, November 15, saying Beijing's credibility is in question when it comes to regional security matters.
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[Title] => Philippines, Australia to join key military drills for the first time in 2025
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[Title] => US defense chief Austin to visit the Philippines in November
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[Title] => China pressuring Philippines to give up sovereign rights, says Teodoro
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[Title] => 17 military aircraft to be used for 'Kristine' rescue, relief operations
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