Defining the role of EDCA sites

By The Editorial Board

Apr 14, 2023 12:16 am

THE United States has announced it is ready to allocate $100 million to upgrade the Philippine military bases that have been designated as sites for pre-positioning American troops and military assets under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA).

The announcement fortifies the commitment of the US to help defend the Philippines against an attack by a foreign intruder.

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