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India has successfully shipped the second battery of the BrahMos cruise missile system to the Philippines, marking another significant milestone in the country’s defence export capabilities. This latest delivery is part of a landmark $374.96 million (₹2,700 crore) contract signed in January 2022 for the supply of shore-based anti-ship missile systems to the Philippines, representing India’s first
Southeast Asian leaders, their export-driven economies in peril, are trying to placate the president. “We may have to comply,” Thailand’s finance minister said.
The Philippines received the first batteries of the BrahMos missile in April 2024The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is intensifying its modernisation efforts with plans to acquire additional missile systems, warships, and multi-role fighter jets to enhance its air and missile defence capabilities.AFP Chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. announced these plans during the recent Raisina Dialogue
Hanwha Aerospace has signed a $254 million (370 billion won) contract to supply K9 self-propelled howitzers to India, marking the second major procurement of the weapon system by the Indian Army. The agreement, finalized on April 3, 2025, continues the strategic partnership…
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The US State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Philippines for 20 F-16 Block 70/72 multi-role fighter aircraft at an estimated cost of $5.58 billion. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) delivered the required certification notifying Congress…
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The approved package, which covers 16 F-16C Block 70/72 jets and four F-16B Block 70/72 fighters, comes just days after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth visited Manilla and pledged greater defense ties between the two countries.
The Trump administration would “truly prioritize and shift to this region of the world in a way that is unprecedented. Today, it’s the Philippines. Tomorrow, it’s Japan. It will be Australia and South Korea and other nations in this part of the world,”…
China has escalated its military presence in the South China Sea by deploying two long-range H-6 bombers near the Scarborough Shoal, a highly contested atoll claimed by both China and the Philippines. Satellite images from Maxar Technologies captured the aircraft east of the shoal earlier this week.The deployment was not publicly announced by China and coincided with U.S. Defence Secretary Pete
At his first stop in the Philippines, the U.S. defense secretary promised to strengthen deterrence against Chinese “threats” in the region. He also plans to visit Japan.
Defence secretary’s Philippines visit, aimed at bolstering ties in Asia-Pacific, comes amid rising tensions with Beijing and calls for his resignationThe US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, has met with the Philippine president, Ferdinand Marcos, in Ma…