THE Philippines and the United States reaffirmed their defense partnership during a courtesy call by U.S. senior defense officer, defense attaché, and chief of the Joint United States Military Assistance Group (JUSMAG) Col.
Daniel Oh on Philippine Air Force (PAF) commander Lt. Gen. Arthur Cordura at the PAF headquarters at Jesus Villamor Air Base, Pasay City on Tuesday, Oct. 14.
The meeting centered on strengthening defense cooperation through joint patrols and expanded participation in bilateral military exercises.
Both sides also discussed ongoing initiatives and developments under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) projects.
The visit underscored the long-standing alliance between the Philippine and U.S. armed forces, highlighting their shared commitment to regional security, interoperability, and capability enhancement.
