Osprey Aircraft Crash: Three Marines Killed in Australian Training Exercise Identified
Tragedy strikes: Osprey crash claims 3 Marines during Australian training exercise. Heartfelt condolences reverberate through military community.
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Asia SITREP: The Philippines Has Weakest Military in the Region
ASEAN’s weakest military force is the Philippines.
Philippine Special Forces Kill 5 Communist Guerrillas Amid Furor Over Alleged War Crimes
Philippine military officials identified the dead as the chief of ordnance of the NPA in the Mindanao region, Romeo Libron.
The Philippines stands up a true Special Operations Command for the first time
Last year, SOFREP paid a visit to the Philippine Special Operations Command located at Fort Magsaysay to conduct interviews with Scout-Rangers and Special Forces soldiers. The third unit present was the Light Reaction Regiment, a unit that tries to fly under the radar, their actions often attributed to other units in the press. These gentlemen […]
Flashpoint: Marawi and the tug of war between American and Chinese influence in the Philippines
In many ways the battle for Marawi has been a curious event which has seen bandits belonging to the allegedly ISIS affiliated Maute Group attacking a Muslim city in order to raise their public profile and demonstrate their power to the Philippine government. Philippine SOF units and Marines worked hard to cordon the enemy into […]
