CLEAN : Philippines US marines conduct exercises near China held reef

The video discusses the longstanding relationship between the United States and the Philippines, emphasizing their alliance and military cooperation. It highlights ongoing military exercises that reinforce this partnership. Additionally, it outlines future military plans, including the acquisition of new equipment by 2017 and further expansion for the Marina, with a focus on the PBS Brigade based in Palawan.

What is the nature of the relationship between the United States and the Philippines as described in the video?

• Hostile

• Neutral

• Friendly and allied

• Competitive

What is the primary focus of the military exercises between the US and the Philippines?

• To train new recruits

• To showcase military power

• To strengthen their bilateral relationship

• To compete with other countries

How long have the military exercises between the US and the Philippines been taking place?

• A century

• A decade

• Multiple decades

• A few years

What is the plan for acquiring new equipment for the Marina by 2017?

• To acquire no new units

• To acquire five units

• To acquire eight units initially

• To acquire one dozen units

Where is the PBS Brigade based according to the video?

• Davao

• Palawan

• Manila

• Cebu