MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Army will be conducting programs to ... special forces, and LRR (Light Reaction Regiment, the Army’s premier counterterrorist unit under the Armed Forces ...

have further honed and prepared him to assume higher command positions,” said Burgos of the new LRR commander. Macario is a member of the Philippine Military Academy “Sandiwa” Class of 1985.

But it was likely the children’s first time to see troops from the Light Reaction Regiment (LRR). Members of this United States-trained anti-terrorism unit of the Philippine Army Special Operations ...

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The Hawaii-based 25th Infantry Division will join Philippine army forces this summer for an exercise involving a massive movement of troops and equipment over 250 miles by ...