+ Follow DEFENSE SECRETARY WILLIAM COHEN Tag
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[Title] => RP, US panels finalize report on military aid
[Summary] => United States military assistance to the Philippines is expected to go on full-blast early next year as panels of both countries are expected to release soon their recommendations and assessment of the military requirements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado said yesterday.
Mercado said the Joint Defense Assessment group will have its final meeting this month in the US and is expected to present its final report by mid-December.
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[Title] => Air Force flightless, helpless?
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Government troops in Mindanao are apparently having a hard time repelling
Muslim rebels due to the lack of war planes to bomb and strafe enemy
strongholds, a source at Camp Aguinaldo said yesterday.
To compound the soldiers' miseries, not a single military transport plane to
carry ammunition and other supplies was available yesterday, the source
added.
The Philippine Air Force admitted that no C-130 cargo plane could take off
because of an "unscheduled maintenance."
The Air Force's fighter aircraft, the MG-520, are also under a "maintenance
standdown." Simply put, these
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DEFENSE SECRETARY WILLIAM COHEN
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[Title] => RP, US panels finalize report on military aid
[Summary] => United States military assistance to the Philippines is expected to go on full-blast early next year as panels of both countries are expected to release soon their recommendations and assessment of the military requirements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado said yesterday.
Mercado said the Joint Defense Assessment group will have its final meeting this month in the US and is expected to present its final report by mid-December.
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[Title] => Air Force flightless, helpless?
[Summary] =>
Government troops in Mindanao are apparently having a hard time repelling
Muslim rebels due to the lack of war planes to bomb and strafe enemy
strongholds, a source at Camp Aguinaldo said yesterday.
To compound the soldiers' miseries, not a single military transport plane to
carry ammunition and other supplies was available yesterday, the source
added.
The Philippine Air Force admitted that no C-130 cargo plane could take off
because of an "unscheduled maintenance."
The Air Force's fighter aircraft, the MG-520, are also under a "maintenance
standdown." Simply put, these
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