Philippines, US hold joint air, sea patrols in West PH Sea

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This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. 'I am confident that this collaboration will contribute to a more secure and stable environment for our people,' says President Marcos MANILA, Philippines – A day after visiting the United States Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the “beginning of joint maritime and air patrols” of the Philippines and the United States in the West Philippine Sea “This significant initiative is a testament to our commitment to bolster the interoperability of our military forces in conducting maritime and air patrols....