MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has taken control of three civilians who allegedly provided sensitive defense-related information to foreign contacts after they were flagged under the military’s Insider Threat Program, the Philippine Navy said on Friday. Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad said the

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has issued a warning about an increase in espionage activities in the country, citing recent arrests of foreign nationals with suspected intelligence connections.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has ordered the agency’s Intelligence Group to coordinate with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to investigate a Jordanian national allegedly linked to the Bondi Beach attack.

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday commissioned two new vessels in Subic, Zambales, as part of its ongoing modernization program to strengthen maritime security. The offshore patrol vessel BRP Rajah Sulayman (PS-20) and the fast attack interdiction craft BRP Audrey Bañares (PG-910) were formally inducted into service during a

The Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines, Inc. (Arrapi) is calling for the activation of more Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reservists due to rising global security tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East and the West Philippine Sea.