U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's "ironclad" commitment to a defence treaty with the Philippines on ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed the United States' "ironclad commitment" to the Mutual Defense Treaty with the ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Americas ironclad commitment to the Mutual Defense Treaty with the Philippines ...

The United States will enhance its military alliance with the Philippines as it aims to “reestablish deterrence” to counter ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed yesterday Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with Manila, stressing that deterrence is necessary in the Indo-Pacific ...

President Donald Trump has reiterated his administration’s “ironclad” commitment to its alliance with the Philippines, ...

The United States' (US) commitment to its economic and defense alliance with the Philippines is “ironclad,” its defense ...

United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touched down in Manila on Thursday, March 27 — his first international stop — ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed the United States' unwavering commitment to its decades-old defense treaty ...

Hegseth said the United States would deploy additional advanced ... but we are doubling down on that partnership, and our ironclad alliance has never been stronger," he said.

The meeting comes amid tension between the Philippines and China over disputed islands in the South China Sea. Read more at ...

Hegseth Reaffirms Ironclad US Commitment to Philippines to Enhance Threat Deterrence By Mikhail Flores and Karen Lema MANILA (Reuters) -U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's ...