WebJan 10, 2024 · President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has named Carlito Galvez Jr. as the new Secretary of the Department of National Defense following the resignation of officer-in-charge and undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr., Malacañang announced on Monday. In a statement, Presidential Communications Office officer-in-charge Cheloy … WebSep 30, 2024 · Faustino met with US Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III in Hawaii on Thursday, Sept. 29 (US time), to discuss the defense cooperation of Manila and Washington. “We appreciate the US government’s willingness to work with the Philippine government as an equal, sovereign partner,” Faustino said in his speech at …
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WebJan 9, 2024 · When Mr. Marcos designated Faustino in June as Defense secretary, he was limited to his role as senior undersecretary and officer in command of the Department of National Defense (DND) due to a ... WebNov 22, 2024 · U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, center, poses for a group photo together with Cambodia's Defense Minister Tea Banh, left, Philippines Senior … cheryl mailloux
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WebJun 20, 2024 · Faustino will succeed Delfin Lorenzana as secretary of the DND. He will serve as senior undersecretary and defense secretary in an officer-in-charge capacity before assuming as secretary on November 13, 2024. Faustino will be the country’s 37th defense chief. RELATED VIDEO WebOct 14, 2024 · Faustino welcomed the new trilateral security partnership of the US, Australia and the UK, saying the Philippines will benefit from it. Known as AUKUS, the alliance will see Australia get technology to deploy nuclear-powered submarines as part of the agreement intended to respond to growing Chinese power. WebSep 2, 2024 · The commitment was made after Defense Senior Undersecretary Jose Faustino Jr. and US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III talked over the phone on Thursday. The call marked the first bilateral ... flights to mammoth mountain ca