The chief of naval operations of the United States Navy and senior officials of the AFP have pushed for collaboration between the US and the Philippines, including the conduct of joint training and exercises, to ensure security in the Indo-Pacific.
The chief of naval operations of the United States Navy and senior officials of the Armed Forces of the Philippines have pushed for collaboration between the US and the Philippines, including the conduct of joint training and exercises, to ensure security in the Indo-Pacific.
“We will continue to build on our strong alliance and strengthen our interoperability and mutual defense posture. We remain focused on enhanced security cooperation, combined training, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations,” he added. The US Embassy said that Gilday’s visit was focused on US and Philippine maritime domain awareness and naval capabilities and the importance of the US-Philippine alliance to peace and stability in the region.
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