Philippines, U.S. hold gas field protection exercise

Philippines, U.S. hold gas field protection exercise

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines - Lt. Gen. Duane Thiessen (front L), commander of the U.S. Marines in the Pacific, speaks during a press conference in Puerto Princesa on Palawan Island of the Philippines on April 22, 2012. At front R is Lt. Gen. Juancho Sabban, the Filipino forces Western Command chief. Philippine and U.S. forces have held an unprecedented joint exercise to practice retaking offshore natural gas and oil platforms that have been seized.

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