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MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) is expected to receive 20 new Israeli defense manufacturer Elbit Systems Land Sabrah ASCOD (tracked) light tanks which are expected to greatly enhance its armor capabilities. In a message Thursday night, Col. Xerxes Trinidad, PA spokesperson, said these armored vehicles are part of the Army's Light Tank Acquisition Project under Horizon Two of the Revised Armed Forces Modernization Program (RAFPMP). "As part of the Light Tank Acquisition Project under t...

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(Photo courtesy of AFP) MANILA - Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff, Lt. Gen. Andres Centino, on Wednesday pledged support for the continued development of the Army Aviation Regiment. Centino made this pledge during his visit to the unit's headquarters in Fort Magsaysay, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija where he was the guest-of-honor and speaker at the joint opening ceremony for the equipment transition training for the Bolkow BO-105 helicopter, the rotary wing transition course,...

The Philippine Navy (PN) has held a christening and commissioning ceremony landing craft BRP Mamanwa (LC294), former Mulgae-class landing craft utility (LCU) 70 from the Republic of Korea.

The Philippine Navy (PN) decommissioned two Miguel Malvar-class corvettes BRP Miguel Malvar (PS19) and BRP Magat Salamat (PS20) at Naval Base Heracleo Alano in Cavite City on 10 December.

LTFRB 7: Traditional jeepneys for total phaseout by April 2022

Senator Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday said bared his proposed amendments to the P5-trillion national budget for 2022, which includes slashing a total of over P9-billion questionable worth of appropriations. In a statement, Lacson said he proposed reduction of funds for items such as farm-to-market

Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Panfilo M. Lacson has vowed to defend Philippine sovereignty over the contested West Philippine Sea (WPS) diplomatically. Senator Panfilo 'Ping' Lacson Lacson, chairman of the Senate National Defense and Security committee, said provoking a geopoliti

INFRASTRUCTURE spending of the national government surged by 42.1 percent year-on-year to P641.5 billion as of the end of the third quarter on the back of faster implementation of projects amid looser community quarantine restrictions. The Department of Budget and Management  (DBM) reported on Wednesday that state infrastructure spending from…

The USAF has contracted Northrop Grumman for providing dynamic inflight rerouting for the RQ-4B Global Hawk uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV).