AID RELAY | USS George Washington scaling down operations; US Marines to take...
From InterAksyon (Nov 22): AID RELAY | USS George Washington scaling down operations; US Marines to take overUSS George Washington flight deck crew.ON BOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON – The US aircraft...
View Article900 more US Marines on 2 amphibious ships now in PH
From InterAksyon (Nov 22): 900 more US Marines on 2 amphibious ships now in PHA US chopper drops off supplies for disaster victims in Tacloban. REUTERS FILE PHOTONine hundred more US Marines on board...
View ArticleJapanese troops welcomed back in typhoon-hit Philippines
From InterAksyon (Nov 22): Japanese troops welcomed back in typhoon-hit PhilippinesShown is a file photo of members of the second batch of a Japanese medical team arriving at the Manila airport, days...
View ArticleMaiden voyage of PH's most capable warship
From Rappler (Nov 22): Maiden voyage of PH's most capable warshipMOST CAPABLE: Philippine Navy's BRP Ramon Alcaraz. Photo by Carmela Fonbuena/RapplerIt's the Philippines'most capable warship and the...
View ArticleCPP/NDF: US’ Trojan Horse arrival and open-ended disaster intervention must...
Posted to the CPP Website (Nov 22): US’ Trojan Horse arrival and open-ended disaster intervention must be denouncedMa. Laya GuerreroSpokespersonKabataang Makabayan The Kabataang Makabayan denounces...
View ArticleDefense chief still calling shot in gov’t relief ops — NDRRMC exec
From the Daily Tribune (Nov 23): Defense chief still calling shot in gov’t relief ops — NDRRMC execNDRRMC executive director Undersecretary Eduardo del Rosario, however, stressed that Gazmin remained...
View ArticleWives of Air Force officials blamed for eviction of ‘Yolanda’ victims from...
From the Daily Tribune (Nov 22): Wives of Air Force officials blamed for eviction of ‘Yolanda’ victims from Villamor Air BaseTyphoon victims, who have been staying at a “tent city” at the Villamor Air...
View ArticleUS solons urge defense dep’t to airdrop relief supplies in remote areas
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nov 23): US solons urge defense dep’t to airdrop relief supplies in remote areasThe U.S. Air Force should air drop humanitarian supplies and food to the most remote...
View ArticleWarm welcome for Japanese soldiers 68 years after WWII
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nov 23): Warm welcome for Japanese soldiers 68 years after WWIIMore than 1,000 Japanese troops were offered a warm welcome here on Friday as they prepared to launch...
View ArticleUS forces start pullout from typhoon-hit areas in Eastern Samar
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nov 22): US forces start pullout from typhoon-hit areas in Eastern SamarIn this Nov. 19, 2013 photo, Lance Cpl. Michael Marin, 27, crew chief of a U.S. Marine MV-22...
View ArticleAFP sponsors youth summit in Cagayan
From the Philippine Information Agency (Nov 22): AFP sponsors youth summit in CagayanSTA. ANA, Cagayan -- To provide leadership skills and develop core values among young individuals, the Armed Forces...
View ArticleUSS Ashland and USS Germantown arrive, replace USS George Washington
From DVIDS (Nov 22): USS Ashland and USS Germantown arrive, replace USS George WashingtonThe Armed Forces of the Philippines and Joint Task Force 505 welcome the amphibious ships USS Ashland (LSD-48)...
View ArticlePhilippine, US servicemembers work together, distribute relief supplies
From DVIDS (Nov 22): Philippine, US servicemembers work together, distribute relief suppliesPhilippine Armed Forces service members, local volunteers and U.S. Marines help unload bags of food off a...
View ArticleAF special operations group key to aid effort after Typhoon Haiyan
From the US Air Force (Nov 21): AF special operations group key to aid effort after Typhoon HaiyanStaff Sgt. Antonio Garcia directs Filipino passengers to the aircraft Nov. 17, 2013, at Guiuan Airport,...
View ArticleFace of Defense: Sailor Returns to Help the Philippines
From the US Department of Defense (Nov 21): Face of Defense: Sailor Returns to Help the PhilippinesU.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Eduardo M. Jimenez Jr., left, and U.S. Navy Lt. Ryan J. Aylsworth inside the 3rd...
View Article5 CAFGUs held captive by NPA freed
From ABS-CBN (Nov 23): 5 CAFGUs held captive by NPA freedFive members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) have been released after almost a month of being held captive by the New...
View ArticleNPA claim foiled slay of barangay official
From the Visayan Daily Star (Nov 23): NPA claim foiled slay of barangay officialThe New People’s Army has reportedly claimed responsibility for the foiled attempt to kill a newly-elected barangay...
View ArticleChina creates air defense zone over Japan-controlled islands
From InterAksyon (Nov 23): China creates air defense zone over Japan-controlled islandsOutline of the new air defense zone shown on the China ministry website and China state Twitter account.BEIJING -...
View ArticlePN to be a more capable force with the arrival of AW-109s
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 23): PN to be a more capable force with the arrival of AW-109sWith the Philippine Navy scheduled to take delivery of three AgustaWestland AW-109 "Power" helicopters...
View ArticleTalks for possible acquisition of 3rd Hamilton-class cutter still ongoing,...
From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 23): Talks for possible acquisition of 3rd Hamilton-class cutter still ongoing, says PNPhilippine Navy flag officer-in-charge Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano has said...
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