CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City -- As part of the ongoing Philippines–Australia Exercise ALON 2025, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) conducted a gift-giving activity at Kemdeng Elementary School, San Vicente, Palawan on August 19.
Around 200 students received school supplies, while an additional 100 sets were distributed to Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in the area. The initiative aims to support education and strengthen community relations in Palawan, one of the host sites of Exercise ALON.
Beyond military training, Exercise ALON 25 also highlights cooperation in community engagement and humanitarian activities, reflecting the shared commitment of participating forces to work hand in hand with local communities.///
Photos by A1C Dela Cruz PAF/6CRG
