US, Philippines Increase Cooperation Amid China’s Threats

US, Philippines Increase Cooperation Amid China’s Threats
President Joe Biden meets with President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the Oval Office at the White House on May 1, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
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The United States and the Philippines will strengthen their alliance through increased military cooperation, including the supply of air and maritime capabilities from the United States to the Philippines.

President Joe Biden met with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House on May 1, where the two agreed to increase military coordination.

Andrew Thornebrooke
Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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