190911-N-WY954-085 PALAWAN, Philippines (Sept. 11, 2019) Adm. Phil Davidson, left, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, meets with Armed Forces of the Philippines Vice Adm. Rene V. Medina, commander of Philippines Western Command, at Western Command headquarters. Davidson is in the Philippines to meet with military leaders and counterparts and reaffirm the importance of the U.S.-Philippines alliance and the continued security relationship between both nations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Robin W. Peak/Released)