PAMPANGA: The Philippines and the United States opened on Monday (April 7) this year’s iteration of their air forces’ joint “Cope Thunder” exercise at Clark Air Base in Pampanga.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and the United States kicked off yesterday this year’s iteration of their joint air ... of the US bases treaty and the heavy damage on the military ...

Pinatubo’s eruption damaged Clark Air Base and Subic Bay. That year, the Philippine ... s military modernization program before his term ends in 2028, according to the presidential palace, amid rising ...