Troops on the march, Spanish American War ... MacArthur replaced General Otis as military commander and governor of the Philippines. But MacArthur didn't have much of an opportunity to govern.

The United States took control of the Philippines in 1898, as a victor’s bounty in the Spanish-American War, and established military bases there starting in the early 1900s. The colony gained ...

Here is a brief history of the U.S. military alliance with the Philippines and its complex historical legacy. The Philippines, a former Spanish colony that gained independence in 1946 after being ...

the US navy destroys the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay. Spain cedes the Philippines to the US, which proclaims military rule and begins to forcibly incorporate Muslim areas. 1898-1902 - Philippine ...

Taking on a feudal template laid down by the Spanish, a few powerful families ... have profited from U.S. geopolitical and military interest in the Philippines and will continue to do so.

was a member of the U.S. Army Philippine Scouts. Shown here are Philippine Scouts at Camp John Hay in the Philippines around 1920. (National Archives) Among the outcomes of the Spanish-American ...

May 28 marks the commemoration of National Flag Day, as declared by Presidential Proclamation No. 374 s. 1965, to honor the ...

“The Army takes seriously its commitment ... The insurrection followed the U.S. taking control of the Philippines from Spain during the Spanish-American War in 1898. “For me as the researcher ...

MANILA, March 24 - Soldiers from the Philippine and the U.S. armies began three weeks of joint military exercises on Monday, with drills focused on territorial defence and commanding large-scale ...

the US navy destroys the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay. Spain cedes the Philippines to the US, which proclaims military rule and begins to forcibly incorporate Muslim areas. 1898-1902 - Philippine ...