Adm. Stephen Koehler, who oversees the largest naval fleet command in the world, gave assurances Friday in a Manila forum of ...

The Chinese military vowed to safeguard the country's national sovereignty and security in the South China Sea.

Washington and Manila support regional and global security by increasing readiness and strengthening deterrence, the U.S.

Chinese air and naval forces conduct a combat patrol around Huangyan Dao in the South China Sea on July 3, 2025.

Adm. Stephen Koehler gave assurances of U.S. commitment to help defend freedom of passage and the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region.

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