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 America's ‘big stick’ arrives in the Philippines
Published April 14, 2018 11:05pm
By CHINO GASTON, GMA News

At over 20 stories tall and 332 meters in length, the USS Theodore Roosevelt cut an intimidating outline against the Manila Bay sunset.

From my seat at the bow of the civilian boat ferrying guests to the socials aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier, I could see an F/A-18 jets parked on the flight deck as well as a complement of helicopters and transport planes.

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