Philippine Navy

• Justice Carpio Warns of China’s Military Expansion in Bajo de Masinloc

  27 November 2025

  Bajo de Masinloc, China Coast Guard, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, Justice Antonio T. Carpio on the South China Sea and the Philippine Constitution, Maritime Militias, Philippine Navy

  Justice Carpio Sounds Alarm on China’s Military Expansion in Bajo de Masinloc

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• Carpio Clarifies: No Government Promise to Remove BRP Sierra Madre

  15 August 2023

  Ayungin Shoal, BRP Sierra Madre, Honorable Justice Antonio Carpio, International Law, Philippine Navy, The South China Sea / West Philippine Sea Dispute

  Carpio debunks claims of government promises on BRP Sierra Madre removal

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• A Philippine maritime militia in the WPS?

  30 October 2020

  ASEAN maritime rights, civilian‑based patrols, coastal defense, Crosscurrents, Justice Carpio, Maritime Security, national strategy, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippine maritime militia, Philippine Navy, sovereignty, UNCLOS, West Philippine Sea, WPS

  Justice Carpio explains the concept behind establishing a Philippine maritime militia in the West Philippine Sea—how civilian‑based vessel coordination could help supplement naval and coast guard presence to protect sovereign rights under international law.

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• Duterte Slams Carpio Over South China Sea Stance: A Misguided Approach

  28 November 2018

  Antonio Carpio, Justice Antonio T. Carpio on the South China Sea and the Philippine Constitution, Philippine Navy, President Rodrigo Duterte

  Duterte slams Carpio over South China Sea stance, sparking debate on country’s approach to dispute

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