As of December 2023, CPP’s armed wing, the New People’s Army, is now down to about 1,500 fighters, far from its peak of around 25,000 in 1987, according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines ...

US and Philippine soldiers walk during a joint army-to-army exercise between the Philippines and the US at Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija province on March 31, 2023. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP) ...

Philippine soldiers will train on the U.S. military’s intermediate-range Typhon missile system during army drills next month, in preparation for the annual Salaknib Exercise between the U.S. and ...

The Philippine Army is seeking to procure the Typhon Mid-Range Capability weapon system following an earlier US deployment of the system in the Southeast Asian country. (US Army) The Philippines ...