Military

USS Fort Worth. The Philippines and the US will again conduct a naval exercise. Among the ships involved will be the US latest ship USS Fort Worth. Fort Wort is a new US Navy ship. It has an embarked helicopter capable of anti-submarine warfare. It has also a giant drone for surveillance purposes and one … Read more

West Philippine Sea Armed Confrontation Possible Commander Jonathan Odom, Oceans Policy Adviser, US Secretary of Defense, said that the ongoing tension in the West Philippine Sea might result in an armed confrontation. Odom said, clearly one of the most realistic concerns right now is a situation spinning out of control based upon miscalculation and misunderstanding … Read more

The Philippine military’s newly procured firearms for the soldiers worth almost 2 billion are defective. The initial distribution of these firearms was ceremoniously issued personally by President Benigno Aquino last year. The Firearms were purchased as part of the assault firearm acquisition project of the armed forces of the Philippines. The Assault Rifles numbering 50,629 units … Read more