U.S. And Philippines Agree On 10-Year Military Plan
President Obama has finalize agreements to place troops in the Philippines.
"More American military troops and assets could soon be placed in the Philippines, in a new deal that seems aimed at counterbalancing China's growing influence. The deal is expected to be formalized Monday, as President Obama arrives in Manila on his trip to Asia." - NPR News
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/04/27/307342805/u-s-and-philippines-agree-on-10-year-military-plan