Coverage dated November 20, 2023 to November 21, 2023

US, Philippines Conduct Joint Air, Sea Patrols in South China Sea Not Far from Taiwan

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The United States and the Philippines are conducting joint air and maritime patrols in the South China Sea, which come as the two countries step up cooperation in the face of growingly aggressive Chinese activity in the area.

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Washington Examiner
US and Philippines begin joint patrols in response to 'dire' pressure from China (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Nov 20, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
U.S. forces have begun joint naval patrols with the Philippines in an attempt to forestall China’s consolidation of control over the South China Sea.
Green Field Reporter
The US and the Philippines conduct joint air, sea patrols in South China Sea not far from Taiwan - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)
Published Nov 21, 2023
Green Field Reporter's feed description
BANGKOK (AP) — The United States and the Philippines are conducting joint air and maritime patrols in the South China Sea, which come as the two countries step up cooperation in the face of growingly aggressive Chinese activity in the area.
Military.com
US, Philippines Conduct Joint Air, Sea Patrols in South China Sea Not Far from Taiwan (opens Military.com)
Published Nov 21, 2023
Military.com's feed description
The United States and the Philippines are conducting joint air and maritime patrols in the South China Sea, which come as the two countries step up cooperation in the face of growingly aggressive Chinese activity in the area.
The Diplomat
Philippines, US Launch Joint Maritime And Air Patrols (opens The Diplomat)
Published Nov 21, 2023
The Diplomat's feed description
The long-expected announcement comes at a time of growing tension in contested parts of the South China Sea.
Military Times
US, Philippines conduct joint patrols in South China Sea near Taiwan (opens Military Times)
Published Nov 21, 2023
Military Times's feed description
The patrols come days after Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called the situation in the South China Sea increasingly “dire.”
Washington Times
The U.S. and the Philippines conduct joint air, sea patrols in South China Sea not far from Taiwan (opens Washington Times)
Published Nov 21, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
The United States and the Philippines are conducting joint air and maritime patrols in the South China Sea, which come as the two countries step up cooperation in the face of growingly aggressive Chinese activity in the area.
The Republic
The US and the Philippines conduct joint air, sea patrols in South China Sea not far from Taiwan (opens The Republic)
Published Nov 21, 2023
The Republic's feed description
BANGKOK (AP) — The United States and the Philippines are conducting joint air and maritime patrols in the South China Sea, which come as the two countries step up cooperation in the face of growingly aggressive Chinese activity in the area.
Voice of America
US, Philippines Conduct Patrols in South China Sea (opens Voice of America)
Published Nov 21, 2023
Voice of America's feed description
The patrols run through Thursday and include both the U.S. and Philippine navies.

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