13 May 2026 Defending the Digital Domain: PMTEC Supports Cyber Ops at BK26 CAMP AGUINALDO, Philippines — In a 21st-century conflict, sophisticated missile systems aren’t the only capability that can cripple a nation’s infrastructure, a keyboard can be just as effective. Recognizing the existential threat that cyber-attacks pose to both military readiness and civilian...
13 May 2026 Aerial Drones Elevate IAMD Training for Multinational Forces at Balikatan 2026 ZAMBALES, Philippines — The Integrated Air and Missile Defense exercise April 26-29 during Balikatan 2026 marked a significant step forward in multi-lateral Philippine-Japan-U.S. air defense training, with the use of advanced aerial drones providing unprecedented realism and value for all forces...
11 May 2026 Balikatan 2026 Debuts Groundbreaking Common Operating Picture CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City, Philippines — Exercise Balikatan 2026 marks a significant milestone for coalition command and control in the Indo-Pacific, as Philippine, U.S. and allied forces operate for the first time with a Common Operating Picture accessible to eight nations, April 20 to May 8,...
05 May 2026 Multinational Forces Destroy Dynamic Threat Targets During Balikatan 26 Counter-Landing Live Fire Exercise APORAWAN, Philippines – On the sunbaked shores of Aporawan Beach, the explosive sounds of live ammunition marked a new chapter in coalition defense readiness as multinational forces engaged advanced unmanned maritime and aerial threat targets during the Balikatan 2026 Counter-Landing Live Fire –...