General MacArthur announced the imminent recapture of Manila on the same day. On 11 February, the 11th Airborne Division captured the last Japanese outer defences, thus encircling the whole city. U.S. and Filipino forces carried out clearing operations in the city in the following weeks.[1] Military casualties totalled 1,010 Americans, 3,079 Filipinos and 12,000 Japanese.[citation needed]