US Reveals New South China Sea 'Task Force'
The Pentagon has confirmed that American troops are quietly assisting Philippine maritime operations in the South China Sea, ...
US Says Its Forces Are Supporting Philippines in South China Sea
The US said its forces are backing Philippine military operations in the disputed South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing ...
U.S. backs Philippine forces in South China Sea with task force
The U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea via a special task force, a U.S. embassy ...
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U.S. Supporting Philippine Operations in South China Sea with Forward-Deployed Task Force
The Pentagon has revealed the existence of a forward-deployed task force in the Philippines focused on supporting Manila’s ...
South China Sea: US troop aid may reassure Philippines but will prod China, analysts say
The deployment of American troops to aid the Philippines in the Sea may be a nod to Washington's commitment to Manila, and might fend off further assertions from China in the disputed waterway, ...
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U.S. task force backs Philippine forces in South China Sea
MANILA >> The U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea via a special task force, a U.S. embassy official said on Thursday, an initiative Manila said involves ...
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US task force seen as a diplomatic path to address sea row with China
A NEW United States task force formed to assist Philippine resupply missions to Second Thomas Shoal (Ayungin Shoal) will pave ...
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What we know so far: US Task Force Ayungin
The United States this week confirmed the existence of a dedicated military task force operating in support of Philippine ...
US acknowledges task force named after China's reef in SCS; move won't change China's ability, determination in safeguarding maritime rights: expert
The US has reportedly acknowledged for the first time the existence of a task force named after Philippine name of China's ...
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AFP confirms presence of US Task Force in Palawan
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has confirmed the existence of US Task Force Ayungin in Palawan, saying it is operating ...