Philippine Lawmaker Pushes for Increased AFP Modernization Funding

Bigger allocation for AFP modernization pushed

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — House Deputy Majority Leader Arnan Panaligan pressed defense officials to ensure adequate, timely and sustainable funding for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Program. He made the move during the recent budget briefing of the House Committee on Appropriations last week.  Panaligan, who is the Oriental Mindoro congressman, also

By clopez