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+ Follow Exercise Balikatan Tag
Exercise Balikatan
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                    [ArticleID] => 1922915
                    [Title] => Joint Philippines-US military planners set 280 activities for 2019
                    [Summary] => Filipino defense and military planners, together with their American counterparts, have lined up a total of 280 bilateral military activities in the Philippines for this year, acting US Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan yesterday told delegates at this year’s Shangri-La Dialogue 2019’s 18th Asia Security Summit in Singapore.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-06-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805318
                    [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/06/01/gen13-balikatan_2019-06-01_21-55-49_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 675289
                    [Title] => Zambales pupils get aid from US, Phl soldiers
                    [Summary] => 

The military will turn over another school building and equipments to an elementary school in Zambales province Wednesday, its spokesman said today.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-12 16:15:25 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 474336 [Title] => Gadian claims to have proof vs AFP officers [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – The whistleblower in the alleged misuse of funds for the Balikatan military exercises claimed yesterday to have documentary evidence to pin down the military officers whom she had linked to the supposed anomaly.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371238 [AuthorName] => James Mananghaya [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 467952 [Title] => Winning scenes from Balikatan [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – Four seasoned photojournalists of The STAR reaped honors in the recently concluded RP-US Balikatan ’09 Photo Competition.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 458156 [Title] => Hostage crisis 'wag ng patagalin - US [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Umapela kahapon ang Estados Unidos sa mga bandidong Abu Sayyaf na huwag ng patagalin pa ang Sulu hostage crisis at palayain na ang natitirang dalawang bihag na Red Cross volunteers.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 434575 [Title] => Small-scale RP-US war games start in Capiz [Summary] => MANILA, Philippines -- A two-week small-scale military exercise between US and Filipino soldiers started today in Jamindan town in Capiz, a spokesman said. [DatePublished] => 2009-01-26 16:35:26 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371238 [AuthorName] => James Mananghaya [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 322118 [Title] => 5,500 US military personnel coming for Balikatan 2006 [Summary] => CLARK FIELD, Pampanga — Some 5,500 US military personnel are arriving in the country to attend this year’s US-RP Balikatan joint military exercises to be held in various parts of the country, including this former US air force base, starting Feb. 20.

US military spokesperson Marine Capt. Burrel Parmer said the US and Philippine forces are already in their "final week of preparations" for the exercises which will last until March 5.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158099 [Title] => US government sets up Balikatan website [Summary] => For confused Filipinos who can’t tell the difference between 02-1 and 02-2, and for American citizens who have no idea what a "Balikatan" is, enlightenment is now just a mouse click away.

In line with efforts to inform its citizens and those from the host country about the latest round of joint military exercises, the US government has set up a website for the Luzon Balikatan 02-2, which formally begins today. [DatePublished] => 2002-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708637 [AuthorName] => Romel Lara [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) ) )
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