MANILA, Philippines — Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) teams from the 525th Combat Engineer Battalion (525CEBn) showcased their capabilities before the Thailand Ministry of Defense (MOD) delegation at the Philippine Army (PA) Headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.
In a statement on Friday, the Philippine Army said the event was held on Thursday during Deputy Permanent Secretary for Defense Gen. Tharapong Malakam and the high-level Thai MOD delegation’s visit to the army headquarters where the 525CEBn displayed an array of capabilities in a range of various HADR operations.
Aside from the capability showcase, the delegation also visited the PA museum where the officials were briefed on the Army's 128-year history.
PH Army showcases disaster response capabilities before Thai defense officials, This news data comes from:http://705-888.com
The visit of the Thai delegates was in connection with the 5th Philippines-Thailand Joint Committee on Military Cooperation Meeting hosted by the Department of National Defense.
The meeting reaffirmed the two armies’ bilateral relations which included discussions on future collaborations promoting military cooperation.
- DPWH engineer denies role in Bulacan flood control ‘ghost projects’
- Israeli protesters call for hostage deal ahead of cabinet meeting
- Australia to tackle deepfake nudes, online stalking
- Motive probed for US church shooting that killed 2 children, injured 17
- Drug war whistleblower Royina Garma returns to PH after US detention
- Thai opposition's kingmaking summit fails to back new PM
- Bersamin letter proves Torre reassignments ‘valid’
- Bonoan resigned due to command responsibility — Marcos
- Bonoan resigns, Dizon named DPWH chief
- Firefighters arrested by US immigration officials
