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More PH-U.S. security cooperation activities lined up in 2020
Armed Forces of the Philippines chief General Benjamin Madrigal is presented with the Legion of Merit, the US' highest military decoration awarded to foreign military personnel

PH, US line up hundreds of joint military activities for 2017
The huge number of exercises revealed for the first time showcases the degree of cooperation between the two longtime treaty allies

PH, U.S. militaries assure each other of 'continued robust relations'
The MDB SEB meeting is convened for the first time after the electoral victories of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and US President elect Donald Trump both with issues against the other country

US, PH prioritize 'high value' joint exercises amid China row
The Philippines and the US agree to step up joint maritime exercises amid massive Chinese activities in the South China Sea

PH, US militaries sign 426 activities, skip EDCA talks
The Mutual Defense Board skips the most anticipated topic the implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement pending the Supreme Court ruling on the new deal s constitutionality

AFP chief on Olongapo slay: 'This one is quite a big mistake'
General Gregorio Catapang Jr is confident that the incident will not affect the relationship between the Philippine and US militaries
