Defending EDCA, setting the rules
Whatever military hardware the Philippines received — helicopters, for instance — were the rejects of the US and far from contributing to developing the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogWhatever military hardware the Philippines received — helicopters, for instance — were the rejects of the US and far from contributing to developing the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogLast week, protestors in the Philippines got riled up about a recent ruling of the Philippine Supreme Court allowing the US military to use bases in the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogAmerica and the Philippines are set to implement the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). The new agreement aims to revitalise … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogOf course it must be said that Mt. Pinatubo beat the Philippine Senate in removing the US military from their bases when it erupted on June 12 and 15, … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Supreme Court said that EDCA carries out provisions of previous agreements such as the 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty and the 1998 Visiting … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogSteve Warren, a U.S. military spokesman, said in November that the Army was “reasonably certain” that a drone strike in Syria had killed Emwazi, who … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogSteve Warren, a U.S. military spokesman, said in November that the Army was "reasonably certain" that a drone strike in Syria had killed Emwazi, who … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogMayor Oscar Moreno said he saw no problem if the city allowed US military forces to use Lumbia, which is now the home of the Philippine Air Force's … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippines and the United States are already bound by a mutual defense treaty signed in 1951 and a visiting forces agreement signed in 1998. Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogWouldn't the Philippines, with its $ 270 billion GDP, benefit from having some of that US military budget contributing to the domestic economy? Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogAn existing naval facility off the Philippines' Palawan island is being quietly developed into a military base for US troops. However, while construction … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogIN THE FACE of China's “creeping invasion” in the heavily disputed South China Sea, American military presence in the Philippines would give the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Edca allows the stationing of more US military forces in the Philippines, which both US and Filipino authorities claim will only be on a rotational … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogIt was shuttered together with Clark Air Base in Pampanga province in 1992 after the Senate voted to terminate the US–Philippine Military Bases … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogManila, Philippines | AFP | – The Philippines is set to offer the US military use of eight bases, a military spokesman said Wednesday, after the country's … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippine military immediately announced eight locations at which the US military would be basing its forces, including both of its sprawling … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogNow, with the judicious buildup of national capabilities, with matching funds from both the Philippine budget and US military assistance, the … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogUS aircraft used the former Mactan Air Base to bring aid to victims of … CEBU CITY—The plan to use two Philippine military bases in Cebu as military … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippines plans to allow the US military to operate out of eight bases in the face of China's growing assertiveness in the South China Sea, The … Google Alert – philippine US
Subic-BlogThe Philippines is allowing the US military forces to have access to eight facilities in the country amid continuing tension with China. Colmenares and … Google Alert – philippine US
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