The Philippine Army and the U.S. Army Pacific are set to conduct on June 16-18 a bilateral large-scale logistics training exercise geared at enhancing operational mobility, interoperability and readiness between them.
The drills will involve 1,200 troopers from the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division and the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division.
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The participants will utilize military vehicles shuttling from Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija to Camp Melchor Dela Cruz in Isabela, passing through various towns in Central and Northern Luzon.
The Philippine Army clarified that the troop movement is part of the Exercise Salaknib’s Phase 2 and poses no threat to the general populace. Rex Espiritu
