The Philippines is again a recipient of the generosity
of the United States of America as it expects the delivery of the first of two
refurbished C130 military transport aircraft for the Philippine Air Force (PAF)
on December 17.
The acquisition of the aircraft is co-financed
by Philippine government and and US Foreign Military Financing.
It was confirmed by the acting US Secretary of
Defense Christopher Miller the date to National Defense Secretary Delfin
Lorenzana during the turn over of PHP1.38 billion ($29 million) worth of
defense gears, including snipers and anti-IED equipment on December 8.
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“We are grateful for the support provided by
the United States as we continuously work on the enhancement of the
Philippines’ defense capabilities,” Defense Sec. Lorenzana said.
“The modernization of the AFP will ultimately
allow us to respond more effectively to both traditional and non-traditional
security threats to our maritime nation. Our government expresses our deep
appreciation for the US government’s assistance in protecting our borders from
external threats,” he added.
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