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The Philippines and South Korea on Tuesday discussed defense cooperation at the 27th joint committee meeting on logistics and defense industry cooperation held in Mandaluyong.

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Kinumpirma nang makapangyarihang Commission on Appointments ang appointment ng limang Armed Forces of the Philippines general at flag officer, at 85 opisyal mula Department of Foreign Affairs nitong Miyerkules, Hunyo 17.

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Inamin ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) na may implikasyong pang-militar ang anumang aktibidad ng isinasagawang marine research ng China malapit sa Bajo de Masinloc o Scarborough Shoal.

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Hindi umano kayang pahinain ang propesyonalismo ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at Philippine National Police ang nasa likod ng posibleng tangkang destabilisasyon na kinasasangkutan ng 18 “Maleta Boys”.

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Sinuman ang nasa likod ng posibleng tangkang destabilisasyon na kinasasangkutan ng 18 “Maleta Boys,” hindi nila kayang pahinain ang propesyonalismo ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at Phi­lippine National Police, ani Sen. Panfilo Lacson nitong Linggo.

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 The military will continue its commitment to defend freedom and independence, Armed Forces of the Philippines  chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. assured the Filipino people in his message for today’s commemoration of the 128th Philippine Independence Day.

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines and Cignal, one of the leading satellite television providers in the country, are working together to promote Filipino patriotism through media.

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The military will remain non-partisan amid calls that it get involved in recent political developments and corruption scandals in government, Armed Forces of the Philippines  chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said.

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines has officially distanced itself from former House appropriations committee chair Zaldy Co’s staff or bodyguards who claimed to have delivered suitcases of cash to various government officials in connection with the alleged flood control scam.

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Kinumpirma nang makapangyarihang Commission on Appointments ang appointment ng limang Armed Forces of the Philippines general at flag officer, at 85 opisyal mula Department of Foreign Affairs nitong Miyerkules, Hunyo 17.

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Inamin ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) na may implikasyong pang-militar ang anumang aktibidad ng isinasagawang marine research ng China malapit sa Bajo de Masinloc o Scarborough Shoal.

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Hindi umano kayang pahinain ang propesyonalismo ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at Philippine National Police ang nasa likod ng posibleng tangkang destabilisasyon na kinasasangkutan ng 18 “Maleta Boys”.

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Sinuman ang nasa likod ng posibleng tangkang destabilisasyon na kinasasangkutan ng 18 “Maleta Boys,” hindi nila kayang pahinain ang propesyonalismo ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at Phi­lippine National Police, ani Sen. Panfilo Lacson nitong Linggo.

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The military will remain non-partisan amid calls that it get involved in recent political developments and corruption scandals in government, Armed Forces of the Philippines  chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. said.

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The Armed Forces of the Philippines has officially distanced itself from former House appropriations committee chair Zaldy Co’s staff or bodyguards who claimed to have delivered suitcases of cash to various government officials in connection with the alleged flood control scam.

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