PH, Australia kick off ‘Kasangga’ joint workouts

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PH, Australia kick off ‘Kasangga’ joint workouts


Flags of the Philippines and Australia amid a sea backdrop. STORY: PH, Australia kick off ‘Kasangga’ joint exercises

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MANILA, Philippines — The armies of the Philippines and Australia kicked off a monthlong train dubbed as “Kasangga” on Monday, with a give attention to counterterrorism and concrete warfare.

The joint train will embrace drills on city and intelligence operations, jungle warfare, long-range marksmanship, fight casualty care, and the change of ways, mentioned Brig. Gen. Jose Augusto Villareal, assistant deputy commander of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division.

“This activity between our two armed forces would lead to the opportunity for better cooperation and jointness,” he mentioned.

More than 40 Australian troopers will practice greater than 100 Filipino counterparts on city warfare over the following a number of weeks.

—FRANCES MANGOSING


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