Just weeks after a French frigate joins Balikatan, the destroyer Bretagne visits Manila with plans to hold a joint exercise with the Philippine Navy ...

PAF spokesperson Colonel Maria Consuelo Castillo said that during the Balikatan exercise held from April 22 to May 10 ...

The Army is taking a full-scale exportable Joint Pacific Multinational Training Center west of the International Date Line ...

U.S. Army soldiers fire an M142 High Mobility Rocket System during the exercise Balikatan at Rizal, Philippines, on May 2, 2024. (Cpl. Kyle Chan/U.S. Marine Corps) LA-LO, Philippines — The High ...

Soldiers with the U.S., Philippines, and Australian Armies graduated from Exercise Balikatan 24’s Jungle Operations Training Course at a ceremony held at Fort Magsaysay, Philippines, May 5 ...

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 174 and Marine Air Control Squadron 4 board a U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II during a fly-away forward arming and refueling point operation in ...

The 39th edition of the Balikatan exercise, the pre-eminent military drill between the United States and the Philippines ...

Balikatan 24 is an annual exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the US military designed to strengthen bilateral interoperability, capabilities, trust and cooperation built over ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and the United States officially ended yesterday the 39th joint Balikatan military exercises, which they called a success, as the event had attracted other ...

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino and American Marines held a mock defense against “foreign invaders” during Monday’s “Balikatan” (shoulder-to-shoulder) military exercises in Laoag City ...

The Philippines is maximizing its engagements with like-minded partners as exemplified by the 39th Balikatan Exercises between the Philippines and the United States. It is a concrete illustration ...

Laoag, Philippines – Troops from the United States and the Philippines have launched Javelin missiles and fired howitzers to simulate repelling a maritime invasion along the coast of the South ...