FILIPINO and Australian soldiers held two days of jungle survival and combat training in Camarines Sur as part of joint exercise 'Kasangga.'
FILIPINO and Australian soldiers held two days of jungle survival and combat training in Camarines Sur as part of joint exercise 'Kasangga.'Philippine Army Public Affairs chief Col. Louie Dema-ala said 47 Filipino and 50 Australian soldiers hiked eight kilometers from Barangay Tinangis in Pili town to Barangay Panicuason in Naga City, employing jungle survival tactics that include tracking techniques and patrol base operations.'Kasangga' will end today, Nov. 8.
Xerxes Trinidad said troops aboard the BRP Ramon Alcaraz used a rigid hull inflatable boat to reach the island.A Philippine Air Force plane dropped supplies, including food and equipment, to the troops securing the island.AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. stressed the significance of the exercise in enhancing the country's external defense capabilities.
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