Philippines studying American proposal to deploy P-3C

Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin has confirmed that Manila is considering a proposal by the United States to deploy P-3Cs there on a temporary, rotating basis.

The offer was first proposed by the U.S. Pacific Command last August.

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