WIRE — Something that should be uncontroversial is to hold that Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. restored strategic coherence to Philippine national security policy. The DND accelerated military modernization, reoriented the Armed Forces toward external defense, strengthened alliances with the United States, Japan, Australia, and other partners, and adopted a disciplined, institution-centered approach
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