PHILIPPINE WELCOME U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, right, is welcomed by Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro upon his arrival in Manila, Philippines, June 1, 2009. Gates is on a one-day visit to the Philippines to discuss bilateral issues concerning security and counter-terrorism. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.06 MB) Credit: VIRIN: 982186-C-VIL27-778.jpg Photo Gallery