US Sells $120M Helicopters to Boost Philippines Readiness
Published Date: 1/12/2026
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Summary
The U.S. is planning to sell $120 million worth of training helicopters and support gear to the Philippines, helping boost their military skills without any major weapons involved. This deal includes helicopters, simulators, spare parts, and training services, all funded by foreign military financing. The Navy is handling the sale, which aims to strengthen ties and improve readiness soon.
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