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Abu Sayyaf leader killed in Basilan clash

(Photo courtesy of AFP) MANILA - Commodore Donn Anthony Miraflor, former commander of Joint Task Force (JTF) West, assumed as the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Deputy Chief-of-Staff for Education, Training, and Doctrine (J-8). Vice Adm. Rommel Anthony SD Reyes, AFP Deputy Chief of Staff, presided over the change-of-chief-of-office ceremony at the AFP General Headquarters Building in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Thursday. "Commodore Miraflor's many notable achievements earn...

This Task Force for Energy Security will be chaired by a representative from the White House and a representative of the President of the European Commission.

JOLO, Sulu: Former fighters from one of the most dangerous militant outfits in the Philippines have claimed that they no longer believed their fight was worth it. They were speaking as local army officers report a fall in the number of active members in the organisation, the Abu Sayyaf Group. The ASG was formed in 1991 as a splinter group of the Moro National Liberation Front,

A massive Joint Task Force operation last week detained 184 charter vessels across at least three companies for alleged safety violations.

Nigeria's oil thieves and illegal refiners have constructed a network of pipelines which transit through the bushes into reservoirs

When Glenn Cowan worked with Canadas elite special operations unit, Joint Task Force 2, he had a fr...

When Glenn Cowan worked with Canada's elite special operations unit, Joint Task Force 2, he had a front-row seat to security threats and the wide range of technologies being developed to fight serious problems.

While the white-collar world of venture capital financing might seem as far removed from the combat theatre of special military operations as Afghanistan is from Bay Street, Glenn Cowan knows better.

FRUITFUL MEETING. Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (front, left) meets with local officials and top brass of the 11th Infantry Division to discuss their gains in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday (March 17, 2022). President Rodrigo Duterte previously said he will be leaving the presidency with a relatively peaceful Mindanao. (Photo courtesy of OPAPRU) JOLO, Sulu - The security situation in this island province has significantly improved over the years, cr...