Chiz on Balikatan meeting

Checking on RP-US Balikatan exercises

 

Sen. Chiz Escudero meets with top military officers in the Bicol region to check on the conduct of the joint RP-US Balikatan military exercises in the area. To his right is Maj. Gen. Ruperto Pabustan, commanding officer of the Philippine Army's 9th Infantry Division; at left is Army Brig. Gen. Tristan Kison, deputy commanding officer, and Army Col. Ariel Bernardo, commanding officer, 901^st Infantry Brigade.