Philippines defence chief Carlito Galvez Jr., U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, and Philippine Air Force Acting Commanding General Ramon Guiang lower a time capsule to the ground during the groundbreaking ceremony for an airstrip extension and rehabilitation project under the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) agreement, at Basa Air Base in Pampanga, Philippines, March 20, 2023. Ted Aljibe/POOL via REUTERS