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West Philippine Sea: Transparency alone won’t deter China
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (273+ words) Publicising China’s actions has rallied Filipino support, but Manila still needs sharper messaging and stronger allies. West Philippine Sea: Transparency alone won’t deter China A few days prior, on 8 October (Opens in new window), a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel…...
US Coast Guard faces key procurement decisions after C-130J and MQ-9B orders
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (263+ words) 13th October 2026 - 11:23 GMT | by Kim Moore in Liverpool, UK The US Coast Guard (USCG) is advancing a broad aviation modernisation effort that includes fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), with large parts of the programme remaining undecided. While the…...
AFP warns China’s ‘malign activities’ may escalate through 2028
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (368+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday warned that China’s alleged foreign and domestic malign activities in the country, as well as its aggressive actions in Philippine waters, could escalate through 2028. When asked whether China’s recent…...
AFP backs Gibo in halting PH-China military communications
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101 Chinese ships spotted in 4 key WPS features in September
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (222+ words) Posted by News Service | Oct 7, 2026 | Headlines | 0 | MANILA – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported Tuesday that 101 Chinese naval and coast guard vessels were detected in four key features of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in September. Of the total,…...
U.S. military, Coast Guard expanding technological capabilities
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (101+ words) The Black Chronicle The U.S. military and U.S. Coast Guard are expanding their technological capabilities through a range of modernization initiatives, artificial intelligence and drones. The Department of War said it is implementing a range of technological advancements […] U.S. military, Coast Guard…...
US Coast Guard orders 38 patrol boats for Cameroon and Georgia
8+ hour, 41+ min ago (212+ words) Louisiana boatbuilder Metal Shark has been awarded two US Coast Guard foreign military sales (FMS) contracts to build patrol boats for Cameroon and Georgia, the company announced on Monday, October 12. Each agreement provides for a patrol boat, a transport trailer,…...
Maritime exercise Ibsamar IX gets under way in Simon’s Town
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (911+ words) South Africa, India and Brazil have begun the ninth edition of multinational maritime Exercise Ibsamar, with an expanded programme of air defence, weapons firing and cross-deck helicopter operations aimed at strengthening cooperation against shared maritime threats. The opening ceremony was…...
Joint PH team drives away nearly 30 fishing vessels of China, Vietnam in separate ops
15+ hour, 40+ min ago (404+ words) By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet During the third joint operation of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Philippine Navy, and Philippine Marine Corps, five foreign fishing vessels were driven away from the waters of Kota Island late Sunday. Leading the charge was…...
27 Chinese vessels monitored in West Philippine Sea in past 6 days
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (195+ words) At least 27 Chinese vessels were monitored in parts of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) from October 6 to October 12, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). According to spokesperson for the WPS Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad, their weekly…...