Philippine Air Force C-130H medium airlifter crashes, black box recovered
A Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules medium airlifter operated by the Philippine Air Force (PAF) crashed in Patikul Village in Jolo, Sulu province, on 4...
WFEL to supply Philippine Army with Rapidly Deployable DSB Mobile...
UK Military Bridge manufacturer, WFEL, is to supply a number of its Dry Support Bridges (DSB) to the Philippine Army under the Horizon 2...
Philippine Air Force grounds new Black Hawk helicopters following training loss
A newly delivered Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk multirole helicopter, operated by the Philippine Air Force’s (PAF’s) 205th Tactical Helicopter Wing, had been lost during...
Philippines orders Turkey’s T129B ATAK helicopters
The Philippines has confirmed that it will be acquiring six Turkish Aerospace T129B ATAK helicopters for the Philippine Air Force (PAF), with deliveries expected...
Shipbuilding – A Numbers Game
While experience grows among Indo-Pacific naval designers, order numbers remain crucial to keeping costs down and yards in business.
The Indo-Pacific region has a significant...
Israel Shipyards to supply Shaldag Mk V fast patrol craft to...
Israel Shipyards has won a contract to supply an undisclosed number of 32 m-long Shaldag Mk V fast patrol craft to the navy of...
Japan set to boost Philippines’ HADR readiness
Japan is providing the Philippine Armed Forces (PAF) with lifesaving equipment adopted by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) under its official development assistance...
Remote Firepower
Taking the gunner out of harm’s way provides flexibility in terms of where a weapon is sited, how large in can be and how...
Philippine Navy chief emphasizes submarine priority for defence force
The Chief of the Philippine Navy, Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo, reiterated the service’s requirement for a submarine force in remarks made to the...
Eyes in the Sky
Roaming UAVs ease airborne border and coastal surveillance.
Enduring territorial disputes, illegal immigration, transnational crime, and domestic and international terrorism in Asia-Pacific continue to drive...
