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                    [Title] => RP-US Carat 2006 ends
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SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — The week-long activities for the RP-US Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (Carat) Exercise 2006 ended here yesterday morning.


Aside from military exercises, humanitarian missions were also conducted by the joint forces in depressed villages in La Union.

Navy Captain Orwen Cortez, Carat Task Force Commander, told The STAR that this year’s exercises was very successful because it improved the combat readiness of the Philippine Navy.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097171 [AuthorName] => Jun Elias [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353171 [Title] => RP-US Carat 2006 opens at Subic [Summary] => SUBIC BAY, Zambales — A week-long bilateral exercise involving fleet-marine forces of the Philippine Navy (PN) and the US Navy took off yesterday following the arrival here of a 2,000-strong contingent aboard a total of 10 warships and landing vessels.

Five American warships and their Philippine counterparts are participating in this year’s RP-US Cooperation Afloat and Training (CARAT) Exercise 2006, a series of drills and simulation activities aimed at strengthening the inter-operational combat skills of the two forces.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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