CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – General Romeo S Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), welcomed Dr. Troy E. Meink, United States Secretary of the Air Force, during a courtesy visit held today, here.
The meeting emphasized the enduring alliance and deepening security cooperation between the Philippines and the United States. General Brawner expressed appreciation for the longstanding support of the United States to the AFP’s modernization and capacity-building efforts, while Dr. Meink reaffirmed the US commitment to mutual defense and partnership in promoting peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
The courtesy call also served as a platform to explore future areas of cooperation, including interoperability, technology exchange, and air defense capabilities. The visit is part of ongoing bilateral engagements to maintain open channels of communication at the highest levels of defense leadership.
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