IN THE main, the annual military exercises Balikatan between the Philippines and the United States involving more than 16,000 troops, which officially ended May 10, have been successful.
The 19-day exercises, which began on April 22, have strengthened interoperability and cooperation between the two allies through joint training, exercises and humanitarian assistance, and enhanced military cooperation and readiness between their armed forces.
The Balikatan exercises directly support the US-Philippine Mutual Defense...
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