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US forces being tapped for anti-insurgency bid 04/22/2012

Sunday, April 22, 2012

US forces being tapped for anti-insurgency bid

04/22/2012
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CCP) called President Aquino a liar as the leftist group bared the true intention of Balikatan, the joint military exercises between the US military and the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

Citing pictures taken by Reuters showing the exercises geared towards US involvement in local counter-guerrilla operations in the Philippines, the CPP said the President and his military leaders concealed the real objective of Balikatan.

“Clearly, Aquino and his military spokesmen are lying when they claim that the Balikatan exercises are only meant to boost the external defense capabilities of the Philippines,” said the CPP..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20120422hea2.html

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