New US Army force deployed to Philippines

New US Army force deployed to Philippines

The U.S. Army has quietly sent a rotational force to the Philippines — a move experts tell RS signals greater U.S. military involvement in the region, amid growing tensions over the island of Taiwan.“From the Chinese perspective…the United States is sending Army forces now to a country that's in very close proximity, to an area of obvious concern,” Dan Grazier, director of the National Security Reform Program at the Stimson Center, told RS. “We'…