The U.S. Army quietly stood up a new rotational force in the Philippines as part of a “shift” in its expanding cooperation with partners in the western Pacific. But it did not reveal it for months.

Marine Corps Cpl. Jeffery Byers, a rifleman with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment (Reinforced), Marine Rotational Force – Darwin 23, checks the back-blast area of a simulated M3E1 ...

A U.S. Marine Corps rotational force arrived for the second consecutive year just in time for a pair of typhoons in the Philippines. The 100-strong Marine Rotational Force-Southeast Asia force kicked ...

Marines and sailors arrived in the Philippines as part of a fairly new, but annual rotation to Southeast Asia as the U.S. looks to reassure regional allies in the midst of ongoing tensions with China, ...

The Marines are set to deploy a new rotational force to the Philippines at a major upcoming exercise. The 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment will debut the new Littoral Rotational Force-Luzon at the ...

MANILA — A contingent of Marines from a relatively new rotational force will lead U.S. forces during multinational coastal defense drills starting Thursday in the Philippines, according to the unit’s ...