Mutual Defense Treaty (United States–Philippines)

Mutual Defense Treaty
Mutual Defense Treaty between the Republic of the Philippines and the United States of America
Map of the Members of the treaty
TypeMilitary alliance
SignedAugust 30, 1951 (1951-08-30)
LocationWashington D.C., United States
Parties
LanguageEnglish

The Mutual Defense Treaty Between the United States and the Republic of the Philippines is an agreement between the two nations recognizing that an attack in the Pacific on either would endanger the peace of both and agreeing to act in concert to meet the common danger. It signed on August 30, 1951 by their representatives in Washington, D.C. and has eight articles.