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The Philippines has significantly enhanced its military strength, climbing to 32nd in the 2023 Global Firepower index, reflecting its rise as a middle power. Key factors include robust defense networks, strong bilateral cooperation, particularly with the U.S., and diverse defense trade with nations like South Korea, Indonesia, and Japan. The ongoing $4 billion modernization program aims to equip the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) with advanced military technology by 2027. Strategically located, the Philippines is crucial for global trade and stability, positioning itself as a key player in regional security through strengthened international alliances and comprehensive defense strategies.

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