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U.S. aircraft carrier visits Manila amid heightened rhetoric vs China
The US Navy's presence in the West Philippine Sea affirms a treaty alliance that provides a layer of deterrence against an increasingly aggressive China

China rebukes U.S. over warship sail-by in Taiwan Strait
(3rd UPDATE) The US Navy says the USS Preble, a destroyer, and USNS Walter S. Diehl, a supply ship, conducted a routine transit 'in accordance with international law'

Beijing protests U.S. warship operation in South China Sea
China's foreign ministry issues a statement expressing 'resolute opposition' to the US sail-by of the territory in the disputed Paracel Island chain

U.S. warship sails close to South China Sea island occupied by Beijing
UPDATED The USS Stethem passes less than 12 nautical miles from Triton Island a move likely to provoke China

U.S. Navy destroyer makes port call in Subic
The brief port call highlights the strong community and military connections between the Philippines and the United States the US embassy says

China: US island sail-by 'dangerous and irresponsible'
Beijing s foreign ministry spokesman says Washington is stoking tensions in the disputed South China Sea

The wRap Indonesia: Indonesia to join TPP, US warships near China
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Malaysia gives PH access to detainees One of the 8 Filipinos charged over the Sabah standoff says he was paid 3 US warships sail to PH ports
3 US warships sail to PH ports
Over 1 900 US crew members and soldiers arrive in the Philippines amid a US strategy to shift most of its naval fleet to the Pacific