Title:

 Australia Warships Move to Philippines Amid Big Asia Military Deployment

Author:

Prashanth Parameswaran

Source:

The Diplomat

Date:

October 11, 2017 

Description:

This week, Australian warships docked in the Philippines for a goodwill visit as part of one of the largest coordinated task group deployments by Canberra to the region in decades. The interaction put the spotlight on the Australia-Philippine defense relationship as well as Australia’s security role in the region more broadly.