The Philippine Army is collaborating with the Philippine National Police (PNP) to identify crucial areas for the upcoming midterm elections. Army chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido stated that soldiers are being prepared to support the PNP and the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in ensuring a peaceful and successful election. The deployment of troops is underway, with the Army committed to providing assistance and maintaining order during the election period.
THE Philippine Army is coordinating with the Philippine National Police in identifying potential critical areas in upcoming midterm elections, a high ranking official of the command said on Monday.
“We’re working, establishing good working relationship with the Philippine National Police, not only the PNP, even those involved in the election preparation “ Galido added. Asked if how many soldiers will be deployed, Galido said;”All the Army is committed, the 115,000. All of us will be committed because we want this democratic exercise successful.”
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has deployed at least 18,000 personnel as the election campaign period began last week.
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