Tag: US Marine Corps
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PH, US ‘Kamandag’ drills set May 26-June 6
MANILA – The Philippine and US Marine Corps will participate in the annual “Kamandag” exercises from May 26 to June 6 to bolster cooperation between the two armed services. Held since 2016, the annual bilateral exercise between the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the US Marine Corps seeks to enhance multi-national military readiness, interoperability and…
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PH, US Marines to sink decommissioned tanker in Zambales drill
MANILA – Philippine and US Marine Corps troops would be cooperating to sink a decommissioned Philippine Navy (PN) replenishment tanker off Zambales, as one of the highlights of this year’s Marine Aviation Support Activity (MASA), which will be held from July 6 to 21. Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) spokesperson Capt. Jarald B. Rea, in an…
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5-day helicopter drills boost PH, US Marines’ aviation skills
By Priam Nepomuceno (PNA) MANILA – The aviation capabilities of the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the US Marine Corps (USMC) have been greatly enhanced following the conclusion of the five-day specialized helicopter drills between the two services last July 18 to 22. In a statement over the weekend, PMC acting commandant Brig. Gen. Raul…
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PH, US Marines hold 5-day specialized helicopter drills
By Priam Nepomuceno (PNA) MANILA – The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the US Marine Corps (USMC) will conduct specialized helicopter drills from July 18 to 22. PMC spokesperson Maj. Emery Torres, in a statement Sunday night, said these exercises are the second part of the Marine Aviation Support Activity (MASA) 2022. The first phase…
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