Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:49:58 +0000
THE military will have to “double” its defense against terrorism, its chief, Lt. Gen. Benjamin Madrigal Jr., said on Wednesday. “We advise our troops to double their efforts to prevent…READ
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 01:27:24 +0000
DAVAO CITY—At least 11 soldiers were wounded in a clash against suspected communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in a gold-rich village in Monkayo town, Compostela Valley on Wednesday, the military on Thursday said.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 05:23:32 +0000
A clash erupted between government troops and the New People’s Army (NPA) in Davao del Sur on Tuesday, Christmas Day.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 05:01:33 +0000
North Korea’s official newspaper called Monday on its military to take a leading role in building the country’s economy on the anniversary of its late former leader’s inauguration as the supreme commander of the Army.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 05:06:07 +0000
One soldier was killed and three other militiamen were wounded as the New People’s Army (NPA) attacked a military detachment in Kalinga, a day before the latter starts observing its unilateral ceasefire.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 00:39:28 +0000
Former Air Force chief Lt. Gen. Galileo Gerard Kintanar Jr. on Friday detailed the list of the upcoming defense acquisitions and expected signed deals for the Philippine Air Force in 2019.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 12:09:49 +0000
Western Command chief Lt. Gen. Rozzano Briguez has formally taken charge of the 19,000-strong Philippine Air Force.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 12:09:49 +0000
Western Command chief Lt. Gen. Rozzano Briguez has formally taken charge of the 19,000-strong Philippine Air Force.
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 08:49:26 +0000
Japan plans to have an aircraft carrier for the first time since World War II
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2018 06:53:43 +0000
China will never seek hegemony, President Xi Jinping said Tuesday as global concerns persist over the country’s growing economic influence.
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