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Teodoro Seeks Brigade-Sized Army Force, Stronger Marine Presence in Palawan
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is pushing for the deployment of a brigade-sized Army force and a stronger Marine presence in Palawan. This move is seen as a response to the escalating tensions and security concerns in the West Philippine Sea.
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