A planned U.S.-Philippine live-fire exercise was canceled after the aging WWII-era BRP Miguel Malvar sank en route. Despite the setback, further drills continue as scheduled. The United States Navy ...

For over 30 years, the Philippines has tried – and struggled – to bolster its defense capabilities. What went wrong?

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces accidentally sank Monday hours before the mock ...

A ship that US and Philippine forces planned to sink beat them to it. A former US World War II-era warship, which survived two of the Pacific War’s most important battles, was supposed to go down in ...

The USS Comstock returned to Naval Base San Diego following a three-month deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations participating in exercises Tiger Triumph in India and Balikatan 25 in the ...

US and Philippine Forces Cancel Ship-Sinking Drill After World War II-Era Target Prematurely Sinks A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and ...