Synonyms for philippine sea
philip·pine sea

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1. Philippine Sea, battle of the Philippine Seanoun

   a naval battle in World War II (1944); a decisive naval victory for the United States fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte

   Synonyms:
   battle of the Philippine Sea

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1. Philippine Defence Minister Voltaire Gazmin:

   I will ask about the extent of the assistance they will give us, what they can do to help us because right now we are being oppressed, we feel concerned about what is happening in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea). Freedom of navigation, freedom of flight is disrupted so that even U.S. aircraft flying at the international territory are challenged.

2. The Chinese ship:

   The Chinese ship illuminated the green laser light twice toward the BRP Malapascua, causing temporary blindness to her crew at the bridge. The Chinese vessel also made dangerous maneuvers by approaching about 150 yards from the vessel’s starboard quarter, the deliberate blocking of the Philippine government ships to deliver food and supplies to our military personnel on board the BRP Sierra Madre is a blatant disregard for, and a clear violation of, Philippine sovereign rights in this part of the West Philippine Sea.

3. Carl Schuster:

   The Philippine Sea is open ocean, while the South China Sea is dotted with competing air and sea space claims.

4. Biany Mula:

   We want a tougher president who would make China leave the Philippine Sea, that area is not their property.

5. President Benigno Aquino:

   We are also leasing from Japan five TC-90 training aircraft to assist our navy in patrolling our territories, particularly in the West Philippine Sea.