The bright and colorful Christmas lantern that is found in the home of almost every Filipino has found an avid fan in United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Loss Carlson, who tweeted about the beautiful parols she saw while visiting a popular flea market in Manila.
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“This ship and her future crew will be a critical piece in strengthening our maritime superiority,“ Secretary Del Toro said, “while also emphasizing the rich culture and history of our naval heritage.”
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the United States Coast Guard (PCG) decided to continue their joint search and rescue exercise (SAREX) amid the bad weather caused by Typhoon Henry, the PCG said Sunday, Sept. 4.
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The SAREX was conducted about 40 miles off Luzon Point in Ma
The activities for the joint SAR exercise will include communication drills, maneuvering, technical demonstrations, flight operations, small boat operations, medical aid, and resolution exercises.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and United States Coast Guard (USCG) will hold a joint search and rescue exercise (SAREX) this week to enhance the interoperability of the forces from the two allied countries.
United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Midgett (WMSL-757) arrives in Manila on Aug.