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Published July 30, 2021, 3:54 PM
Boosting the security ties and defense cooperation between the Philippines and the United States (US) is crucial to maintain the peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region, the US’ top Defense official disclosed Friday, July 30.
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III and his Philipoine counterpart, Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana, face the media together in a joint press briefing held at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City on July 30, 2021. (Photo courtesy of DND)
US Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III made the remark as he held a bilateral meeting with Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. Austin was in a two-day visit in the country from July 29 to 30 as part of his Southeast Asian tour to strengthen US’ ties with its allies.
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, May 26 (PIA) -The troopers of the naval detachment in the island northernmost island of the country, Mavulis in the Province of Batanes will no longer be traveling for 8 hours to get water for drinking in Itbayat Island.This after no less than National Defense Secretary.
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QUEZON CITY, Jan. 15 Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana appointed veteran Col. Cesar P. Pobre (Ret) as the new Acting President of the Veterans Federation of the Philippines (VFP) effective on 04 January 2021.
The appointment came following the passing of the former VFP President, World War II veteran and retired Sandiganbayan Justice, Manuel R. Pamaran on 15 December 2020. As of the time of writing, the oath taking of Col. Pobre is yet to take place due to the constraints brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of Col. Pobre’s first action as Acting President was to preside over the first meeting of the VFP Executive Board for CY 2021 on 8 January 2021.