The chiefs-of-staff of both the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States Armed Forces (USAF) has signed a joint vision statement affirming their commitment to the Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) last August 22.

Signatories were AFP chief-of-staff Emmanuel Bautista and General Martin Dempsey for the US. The signing took place in Washington D.C.

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