U.S. - Defense and Security Partnership

The Philippines is by far the largest recipient of U.S. military assistance in the Indo-Pacific region. Since 2015, the has delivered more than Php36.9 billion ($771.7 million) worth of planes, ships, armored vehicles, small arms, and other military equipment and training to the Philippines. Since 2015, the U.S. has conducted 853 ship visits to the Philippines and (Php36.9 billion) engaged in 1,321 bilateral military engagements alongside our Filipino allies.

(Php18 billion) (Php10 billion) (Php3.79 billion) Foreign Military Financing (FMF) Counterterrorism Maritime Security The Philippines is one of the largest recipients Assistance to develop and enhance AFP Assistance to increase the maritime domain of FMF in Southeast Asia. Recent deliveries intelligence, sniper, night fighting, and other awareness capacities of the Philippines and include eight ScanEagle drones and a C-130 to critical capabilities to combat terrorist threats. address maritime security challenges in the Philippine . Recent deliveries to the AFP include tactical Southeast Asia. equipment and precision guided munitions.

Key equipment transfers

$40.4M C-130 Feb. 2021 (Php1.93B)

Sniper & Anti-IED $29.3M Dec. 2020 Equipment (Php1.4B) (Php1.9 billion) (Php555.6 million) $14.7M ScanEagle Drone Nov. 2020 Global Security Contingency Fund International Military Education (Php704.1M) For support to transition internal security & Training program (IMET) responsibility from the AFP to the Philippine Advanced & $18M The Philippines is the second largest IMET Nov. 2020 National Police in the southern Philippines, and recipient in the Indo-Pacific region. Targeting Systems (Php862.2M) development 420 Philippine military personnel received Tactical Navigation $2.3M capabilities. training under IMET and other programs from Oct. 2019 (TACAN) systems (Php110.7M) 2015-2020.

*Exchange: Php47.9 = $1 **Data from 2015-2020