T Gen Romeo Brawner Jr Said Ina Statement Sunday Quot Salaknib Is An Annual Exercise Sponsored By Usarpac And Hosted The Pa It Aims To Enhance Defense Readiness Of Both Filipino American Troops Developing Tactical Interoperability At Same Time News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

(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 means shield in Ilocano, is a testament to our enduring ties with the US Army. It is anchored on the Philippine-US Mutual Defense Treaty and has been ongoing since 2015," PA commander, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said in a statement Sunday. "Salaknib" is an annual exercise sponsored by USARPAC and hosted by the PA. It aims to enhance the defense readiness of both Filipino and American ....

La Union , United States , Romeo Brawner Jr , Army Artillery Regiment , United States Army Pacific Command , Armor Division , Army Support , Brigade Combat Team , Us Army , Philippine Army , Doctrine Command , Army Support Command , Engineer Brigade , Civil Military Operations Regiment , Aviation Regiment , Light Reaction Regiment , Special Forces Regiment , First Scout Ranger Regiment , Defense Treaty , Romeo Brawner , Central Luzon , Hoto Courtesy Of Philippine Army Manila This Year 39s Quot Salaknib Exercises Between Filipino And American Military Units Is Slated March 5 24 The Participants Are Troops From Pa 1st Brigade Combat Team , Training And Doctrine Command , Army Support Command , 1st Engineer Brigade , Civil Military Operations Regiment ,