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Marcos to New Navy Chief: Boost Territorial Defense
President Marcos has directed the newly appointed Navy chief to enhance territorial defense and deepen ties with allies, aiming to bolster the Philippines' security capabilities amidst rising tensions in the South China Sea.
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