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Balikatan 2013 kicks off April 5
Burgos :: Philippines | 2 months ago
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Philippines About 8,000 soldiers from the United States and Philippines will participate in this year's 29th Balikatan exercises in April, the military said Tuesday. High-ranking military officers from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, United
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PNoy: Seeing my father's bloodied corpse, I thought of vengeancei¿½
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 8 months ago
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Nueva Ecija President Benigno Aquino III admitted on Friday, the 40th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law, that the sight of his father's bloodied corpse on the tarmac of the Manila International Airport in 1983 made him think of vengeance.
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Filipino troops' field ingenuity impresses US soldiers
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 1 year ago
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Nueva Ecija If there is anything he admires most about Filipino soldiers in the field, it is their cleverness on the ground during unusual times. Sergeant Major Arnold Curtis, in charge of United States soldiers at the Balikatan's (shoulder-to-
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Filipino soldiers awed by US advanced weaponry showcased in Balikatan
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 1 year ago
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PhilippinesIt was the first time in his six years of service that Private First Class Ronnel Gragasin joined the Balikatan, an annual training and war games that bring Filipino and American soldiers together. Emerging from the live firing exercise
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NPA leader, four others arrested in Negros Occidental
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 1 year ago
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Nueva Ecija A ranking leader of the New People's Army facing charges of robbery and four others were arrested by joint security forces in Negros Occidental Friday night, a military spokesman said Saturday. The captured rebels, including Hernando
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US envoy: War games our devotion to peace
Manila :: Philippines | 1 year ago
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The annual Balikatan military exercises between the Philippines and the United States are about working together in the spirit of the Mutual Defense Treaty and in keeping with the two allies' heightened cooperation on the breadth of bilateral,
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Aquino govt to release P11B to acquire more AFP arms, gear
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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Nueva Ecija Some P11 billion is set to be released by the Aquino administration for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to acquire additional military equipment. President Benigno Aquino III made the announcement during his speech before AFP
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Senator calls for probe into NICA report on ‘impending rice crisis’
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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Trifonio Salazar, denied that there was such a report while Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala hinted that this could be the handiwork of people who wanted to raise money. If its true that this issue is being manipulated to drive prices high, then
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Aquino ‘concerned’ about Smart-Digitel merger
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | 2 years ago
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Nueva Ecija, PhilippinesPresident Aquino has expressed concern about the impending merger between Smart Communications Inc. of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., and Digital Telecommunications (Digitel), and his economic managers are now
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President fires gun, then prays for dad
Fort Magsaysay :: Philippines | over 2 years ago
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Palayan CityPresident Benigno Aquino III Saturday tested his skills with a gun during a visit to this Philippine Army camp, then spent a quiet moment in prayer for his assassinated father, who was once imprisoned here by a dictator. Mr. Aquino fired
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