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The launching of the drills once again highlighted the ongoing defense cooperation between the two treaty allies despite the challenges therein.

The establishment of a new counterterrorism facility highlighted Washington’s role in supporting efforts in this area.

Discussions of a new program spotlighted Washington’s ongoing approach toward a key concern for U.S. policymakers.

The exercise highlights some of the ongoing activity in the defense aspect of the relationship amid broader trends.

While Washington's new commitment clarity may be significant, the broader and longer-term challenges of alliance management remain.

Both sides continue to pursue talks on how to review and update their alliance relationship in the face of risks and opportunities.

A key facility in maritime security collaboration was in the headlines again this week.

Engagement is another sign of a relationship on the uptick following a rocky start under the new Philippine president.

A closer look at one indicator of a key defense relationship.

The first iteration of KAMANDAG gets underway.

The inaugural iteration of Tempest Wind bears attention within the broader context of the alliance.