High-ranking officials of the Philippine Navy (PN) and the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) engaged in a productive discussion in Busan, South Korea recently which showed the “developing cooperation” between the two navies.
(L-R) Commo. Jose Ma. Ambrosio Ezpleta, Philippine Navy Chief of Naval Staf
Taguig City is hosting the first Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP)-National Capital Region's Regional Advancement Camp at Naval Station Jose Francisco, Philippine Navy.
The camp, which will run from Aug. 25 to 28, is being participated by 3,000 Boy Scouts from local councils. They will undergo
DEFENSE Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, who was once tagged by no less than President Rodrigo âDigongâ Duterte as a Central Intelligence Agency man, demonstrated his pro-United States bias when he quickly disagreed with Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilianâs view that the âoverturesâ (a very apt term) of US Defense officials, who recently visited the country, were âsowing chaos.â
Without going into the merits, or lack of them, of Huangâs views, I believe it was not the call of Lorenzana to react to them. That should have been the call of the Americans. After all, they were the ones who made the overtures! Why speak for them?