Military War Games Launched in Dinagat Islands Involving 600 Soldiers
A four-day joint military exercise involving 600 soldiers has commenced in the Dinagat Islands, Eastern Mindanao. The drill aims to test and improve the readiness of troops and local authorities for combat scenarios and man-made disasters.
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