This was the third encounter in the area in just three days. According to the 5th Infantry "Star" Division (5ID), Philippine Army (PA), the soldiers encountered Platoon Dos of the Ilocos Cordillera ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

CAMP TECSON, Philippines — U.S. Army medics partnered with Philippine Army soldiers for a medical evacuation-focused subject matter expert exchange as part of Exercise Salaknib 2025, March 25 ...

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Philippines — Soldiers of the Philippines Army 5th and 7th Infantry Division and U.S. Army Soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division participated in a subject matter expert exchange ...

BEYOND its combat and defense missions, the Philippine Army is widely recognized for its humanitarian contributions, particularly in the aftermath of natural disasters. The Philippines, situated in ...

AMID the rapidly changing regional and global landscape, the Philippine Army is strategically shifting its focus from internal security to bolstering its external security operations (ESO) ...

MANILA, (PIA) — The Philippine Army, in partnership with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Embassy in Manila, held a Wreath-Laying Ceremony on Tuesday, April 22, to commemorate the 74th Anniversary of the ...

Philippine Army Maj. Gen. Francisco Lorenzo said the exercises during Balikatan, meaning “shoulder to shoulder” in Tagalog, are not aimed at any particular country. “It’s joint training ...

A rifle company of 150 to 200 Marines from Camp Pendleton is on the island of Mindanao training with Philippine troops ahead ...

Philippine army Major General Francisco Lorenzo said the exercises are not targeted at any nation, but instead aim to boost national defence and enhance cooperation between the allies.

MANILA, (PIA) — The Philippine Army hosted a Sunrise Ceremony on on April 5, to kick off the Philippine Veterans’ Week and Araw ng Kagitingan at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Libingan ng mga ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces opened annual combat drills that are set to include repelling an island ...