Article Title: The US Army’s quiet rotation in the Philippines
Article Excerpt: "The service confirmed this week that in July 2025, it established a rotational presence in the Southeast Asian nation. The roughly ...The contingent’s mission centers on building “army-to-army partnerships,” and “improving infrastructure,” he said.
The Philippines once played host to a large U.S. military presence, but permanent U.S. ground forces largely left in the early 1990s after, against a backdrop of growing nationalism...U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his counterpart, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr., announced the formation of Task Force Philippines last fall. ..."
Reference Source: www.armytimes.com
