Under a defense agreement with the US four new military bases will be located in various parts of the Philippines ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Wednesday that four new military bases under a defense agreement with the U.S. would be ...

This week, the United States and the Philippine militaries – with enthusiastic support from Ferdinand Marcos Jr. – kick-started the implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement the ...

But Philippine acting Defense Secretary ... The agreement allows US troops to rotate through the bases and also store defense equipment and supplies at them. The pact stalled under former ...

Beijing’s growing assertiveness on Taiwan and its building of bases in the South China Sea have given fresh ... It will also ...

The EDCA allows U.S. access to Philippine bases for joint training, pre-positioning of equipment and building of facilities such as runways, fuel storage and military housing, but it is not a ...