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(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - This year's "Salaknib" exercises between Filipino and American military units is slated March 5-24. The participants are troops from the Philippine Army's (PA) 1st Brigade Combat Team, Training and Doctrine Command, Army Support Command, 51st Engineer Brigade, Civil-Military Operations Regiment, Army Artillery Regiment, Aviation Regiment, Armor Division, Light Reaction Regiment, Special Forces Regiment, and First Scout Ranger Regiment and their counterparts from United States Army Pacific Command (USARPAC). "Salaknib, which me...

ARMY forces from the Philippines and the United States are poised to hold the first big military exercises under the two countries’ defense agreement as sites have been identified in the central part of Luzon. The war games involving troops from the Philippine Army and US Army Pacific (USARPAC) will…

The Philippine Army and the United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) will hold a month-long military drill in various areas in Central Luzon in March to enhance their interoperability and as part of their commitment to help each other in times of need. The 'Salaknib' inspection team visits a coas

The Philippines has taken delivery of a new tank gunnery simulator for training armored vehicle operators to use 105-millimeter main guns.

MANILA - Once turned over and operational, the newly delivered tank gunnery simulation system of the Philippine Army (PA) would greatly enhance the capabilities of units tasked to operate the service's incoming light tanks. "The Tank Gunnery Simulation System is part of the first list on the Horizon 2 of the RAFPMP (Revised Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program). (The) project is yet to be completed in the first quarter this year. Once delivered to the Army, an inspection will be conducted for its acceptance," PA spokesperson Col. Xerxes Trinidad said in a message...