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., This news data comes from:http://whjj-ptoh-rd-hfbr.erlvyiwan.com
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
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.
- Nepali court: Hindu holy men's nudity not obscene
- Globe partners with unconnected.org to provide remote schools with sustainable internet connectivity
- Mass housing developers laud Pag-IBIG Fund
- SSS hails Marcos, Recto for initiating pension reforms, including one to be rolled out in Sept
- Major road closures in Manila announced for 2025 Bar Examinations
- Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship
- Hontiveros wants Senate to probe Chinese who pretended to be Filipino
- DPWH to revisit budget, to complete revisions within 2 weeks
- India's Modi seeks closer ties on Asia tour to offset US tariff fallout
- Australia expels Iran ambassador over antisemitic attacks
