LAOAG CITY, ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday categorically denied China’s linking of its Western Command (Wescom) to the purported “new model” of ...

No investigation is being conducted on Armed Forces of the Philippines - Western Command (AFP-WESCOM) chief Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos over the alleged recording of a supposed “new model” deal with ...

PALAWAN, Philippines — The Western Command (Wescom) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is ready to comply with the requirements for the refurbishment of the BRP Sierra Madre, its commander ...

MANILA, Philippines — There is no reason to investigate the Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Command (AFP WESCOM) head Vice Adm. Alberto Carlos following China’s alleged deal with his unit, ...

PALAWAN, (WESCOM) — The Philippine Navy’s missile and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigate, BRP Antonio Luna (FF151), and AW159 ASW “Wildcat” helicopter have recently arrived in the AFP Western ...

MANILA, Philippines — The military on Wednesday said it had extended assistance to 17 crew members of a Vietnamese cargo vessel that ran aground off Balabac town in Palawan. The Armed Forces of the ...

[FILE] Philippine troops fire a Autonomous Truck Mounted howitzer System or ATMOS during a joint military exercise called “Balikatan”, Tagalog for shoulder-to-shoulder at Capas, Tarlac province, ...

The Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has confirmed the “swarming” of several Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). According to JP Soriano’s “24 Oras” report on ...

WESTERN COMMAND, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan — His Excellency Franz-Michael Skjold Mellbin, the Ambassador of Denmark to the Philippines, paid a courtesy call to Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos PN, ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Armed Forces Western Command (Wescom), with jurisdiction over the disputed Spratly Islands in the West Philippine Sea, has a new commander. Rear Admiral Ronald Joseph Mercado ...

MANILA, Philippines — Rozul (Iroquois) Reef near Palawan has been plundered of its corals, and the Chinese were likely behind it, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said yesterday. Vice Admiral ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) delivered Christmas packages and essential supplies to Filipino troops deployed in Philippine-occupied features ...