Etiqueta: Philippines
The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has left the South China Sea and is heading toward the Philippine Sea
After leaving the South China Sea, the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is now operating in the Philippine Sea as part of its return to the operational area of the U.S. Seventh Fleet, to which it was originally assigned. This report...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines plan to move forward with the purchase of the new Typhon missile launch system from the U.S
In a decision that has heightened tensions with China, the Armed Forces of the Philippines have announced their intention to move forward with the purchase of the new Typhon missile launch system from the U.S., thereby strengthening their coastal defense and medium-range attack capabilities....
One of the Chinese Navy’s Dongdiao-class electronic surveillance vessels has been detected sailing in the Philippine Sea
In recent hours, Japan has reported the presence of People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels near its waters, heading toward the Philippine Sea. According to information released by Japan’s Joint Staff Office, these vessels belong to the Dongdiao-class surveillance ships.
The identified Dongdiao-class ships are...
A U.S. Littoral Combat Ship and a Philippine patrol vessel conducted joint exercises in the South China Sea
In late July, combat vessels from the United States and Philippine navies conducted a Maritime Cooperation Activity (MCA) in the South China Sea. These activities, which U.S. naval forces regularly perform with other allies in the Indo-Pacific region, aim to demonstrate the strategic importance...
Trying to reduce tensions with China, the U.S Army will withdraw its new MRC System from the Philippines
On July 4th, a spokesperson for the Armed Forces of the Philippines announced that the U.S. Army will withdraw its new MRC Missile Launch System from the country after completing a deployment of nearly three months in the region. The system had been deployed...
The deployment of the Shandong aircraft carrier strike group of the Chinese Navy in the Philippine Sea continues
Continuing with the deployment conducted by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China, during the early days of July, new satellite images circulating in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) sources revealed the positions of a fleet comprising seven vessels, including Type 075 amphibious assault...
F-35B fighter jets from the US Marine Corps conducted JDAM guided bomb strikes in the South China Sea
Four F-35B stealth fighters from the United States Marine Corps (USMC) conducted the launch of seven JDAM GBU-32-500 guided bombs against targets located on the west coast of Luzon in the South China Sea, during a Combined Exercise with personnel from the Armed Forces...
The missile destroyers and frigates of the Chinese Navy completed new exercises in disputed waters with the Philippines
Amid tensions with the Philippines in the region, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China deployed several of its most modern missile destroyers in exercises conducted in the disputed waters of the South China Sea. According to reports from state-affiliated media of the...
