Free medical and dental care supplies were provided by American soldiers to more than 500 individuals affected by typhoon Odette in Palawan.
(Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) The US Civil-Military Support Element-Philippines (CMSE-PHL) worked with Philippine partner organizat
(Photo courtesy of Philippine Navy) MANILA - The French Navy has expressed willingness to work with its Philippine counterparts at sea. "We are ready to work with your forces at sea. We need to protect, we need to defend the freedom of navigation including (on) the West Philippine Sea," said Rear Adm. Jean-Mathieu Rey, Joint Commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific (ALPACI), during his courtesy call on Philippine Navy (PN) chief, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado, on Monday. PN spokesperson Commander Benjo Negranza, in a statement, said Rey's visit is in line with the scheduled March 8 to 11 port call of French surveillance frigate Vendemiaire (F-734) to the country. "Rear Admiral Rey was accorded with arrival honors as he paid a courtesy call on the Flag-Officer-In-Command, PN, Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado. The French Ambassador to the Philippines, H.E. (Her Excellency) Michele Boccoz was present during the event together with the Non-Resident Defense Att
WOUNDED MARINES. Soldiers get a visit from the Army's 6th Infantry Division commander and Joint Task Force Central chief Maj. Gen. Juvymax Uy on Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2022) who pinned their Wounded Personnel Medal and turned over cash assistance at Camp Siongco Hospital in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao. The soldiers were wounded in a clash on February 2 with the Dawlah Islamiya terror group members on the border of Balabagan and Malabang towns in Lanao del Sur that resulted in the death of two extremists. (Photo courtesy of 6ID) CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao - For their courage in battle, five soldiers of the Philippine Marine brigade in Maguindanao were awarded with wounded personnel medals (WPMs), the military here said Thursday. Major Gen. Juvymax Uy, the Army's 6th Infantry Division (ID) commander who has jurisdiction over the 2nd Marine Battalion Landing Team deployed in Lanao del Sur, personally pinned the medals to wounded the Marines on Wednesday at Camp Siongco Station Hosp
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