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US assault ship in Manila for port visit

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 21 03:43 PM

A US warship is in Manila for a 5-day port visit. Read more »

Future US naval ship named after Fil-Am hero gets sponsors

Lenn Almadin Thornhill | TFC News USA
Posted at Jan 20 10:27 AM

The family and supporters of Fil-Am war hero Telesforo Trinidad are one step closer to seeing a naval ship named after him as the Secretary of the Navy announced the sponsors of the vessel. Read more »

US Navy warship transits through Taiwan Strait

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 06 02:20 AM

An American warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, the US Navy said, in a move likely to anger Beijing. Read more »

Orion capsule back after 25.5-day mission

Caroline Brehman, EPA-EFE/Pool
Posted at Dec 12 09:32 AM

NASA’s Orion capsule heads towards the Pacific ocean as it parachutes down, off the coast of Baja California, Mexico on Sunday. Read more »

Fire injures nine aboard US aircraft carrier

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 01 05:32 AM

A fire broke out aboard a US aircraft carrier off the coast of California and injured nine sailors before it was extinguished, the navy said Wednesday. Read more »

Fil-Am sailor pleads guilty to murder of wife in San Diego

Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 01:11 AM

A Filipino-American sailor accused of stabbing his wife to death in San Diego has pleaded guilty to the crime on the eve of his murder trial. Read more »

Tauhan ng US Navy binalikan ang kinalakihang bahay ampunan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 08:40 PM

Naging emosyonal ang isang Pinay sa US Navy nang muling mabisita ang kinalakihang bahay ampunan sa Quezon City. Read more »

Patrolling the seas

Francis Malasig, EPA-EFE
Updated as of Oct 14 08:22 PM

An outrigger boat sails on Manila Bay as the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) aircraft carrier is seen docked in the background on Friday. Read more »

US Navy's $13-B carrier embarks on first deployment

W.G. Dunlop, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 05 07:50 AM

The USS Gerald R. Ford's deployment will 'demonstrate its unmatched, multi-domain, full-spectrum lethality in the Atlantic,' Admiral Daryl Caudle. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 27, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 11:48 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

USS Tripoli arrives in Manila

Mores Heramis, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 04:04 PM

USS Tripoli ((LHA-7), the second American-class amphibious assault ship built for the United States Navy, arrives in Manila for a port call. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 23, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 12:08 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

USS Ronald Reagan arrives in South Korea

Jeon Heon-Kyun, EPA-EFE
Posted at Sep 23 04:12 PM

The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76), a US Navy Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, arrives at a port in Busan, South Korea, on Friday. Read more »

US Navy ships sail through Tawain Strait

Justin Stack, US Navy/AFP
Posted at Aug 28 03:47 PM

Two United States warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on August 28, 2022, the American navy said, the first such transit since China staged unprecedented military drills around the island. Read more »

2 US Navy warships transit through Taiwan Strait

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 28 01:38 PM

Two US warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the American navy said, the first such transit since China staged unprecedented military drills around the island. Read more »

US slams China missile launches as overreaction

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 05 05:31 AM

White House spokesman John Kirby said a US aircraft carrier task force, sailing east of Taiwan, would remain in the region to monitor the situation. Read more »

U.S.-led Pacific naval drill launched amid rising China tensions

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 03 12:08 PM

The exercise, known as RIMPAC, started at a time China is maintaining military pressure on Taiwan. Read more »

PH, 25 countries begin world's biggest naval war games

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 30 11:24 PM

The Philippines and 25 other countries have begun the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) drills, which has been deemed the “world’s largest international maritime exercise.” Read more »

Historical highway marker honors Fil-Am US Navy sailors

Monica Galozo | TFC News Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted at Jun 18 10:46 AM

Officials in Virginia Beach unveiled a historical highway marker paying tribute to the contributions of Filipino Americans in the US Navy. Read more »

San Diego celebrates naming of US Navy ship after Fil-Am sailor

Steve Angeles | TFC News San Diego
Posted at Jun 02 08:22 PM

San Diego’s Filipino community celebrated the US Navy’s move to approve the naming of a new destroyer ship after a Fil-Am sailor. Read more »