Defense officials mum on Duterte's latest claims against US
Defense officials mum on Duterte's latest claims against US enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 16) — Defense and security officials shun the media in an event at the Philippine Army headquarters on Tuesday, several hours after President Duterte cited military "reports" to make a controversial claim that the United States government is "converting Subic (Bay) into an American base." Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana turned down requests for comments from journalists covering the assumption of ...