RIZAL, Palawan - The Philippines-Australia (PH-Aus) Exercise Alon 2023 conducted an Air Assault Exercise at Punta Baja in Rizal, Palawan on August 21, 2023.
This marked the first major training serial as part of the bilateral cooperation between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) as part of the latter’s Indo-Pacific Endeavour (IPE) activities for 2023.
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The annual humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise, Pacific Partnership, returns to the country, in San Fernando, La Union.
Now on its 18th iteration, Pacific Partnership 2023 (PP23) is the US’ largest annual multinational HADR exercise aimed at enhancing preparedness and interoperability with seven host partner nations in the Indo-Pacific.
From 22-31 August, PP23 will feature HADR; medical, dental, and veterinary; and engineering activities.
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The annual humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise, Pacific Partnership, returns to the country, in San Fernando, La Union.
Now on its 18th iteration, Pacific Partnership 2023 (PP23) is the US’ largest annual multinational HADR exercise aimed at enhancing preparedness and interoperability with seven host partner nations in the Indo-Pacific.
From 22-31 August, PP23 will feature HADR; medical, dental, and veterinary; and engineering activities.
Over 100 paratroopers from the Philippine Air Force, Philippine Army, and United States Air Force joined the military free fall mission on August 16, 2023.
The free fallers and airborne qualified soldiers jumped at an altitude of 6000 ft and 1500 ft. and successfully maneuvered towards the target area in Brgy Liwayway, Sta Rosa, Nueva Ecija.
The Philippine Air Force (PAF), United States Air Force (USAF), Royal Malaysian Air Force (Malaysia), Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Udara (TNI-AU), and Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) participated in an exchange of best practices regarding Low-Cost, Low-Altitude (LCLA) airdrop techniques on August 15, 2023, in Sta Rosa, Nueva Ecija.
This event was part of the Flying Training Exercises within the Pacific Airlift Rally 2023. LCLA capability enables our Airlifters to quickly deliver resupply to ground operating troops and provide relief goods to areas inaccessible by land after the onslaught of calamities and disasters.
