BEYOND its combat and defense missions, the Philippine Army is widely recognized for its humanitarian contributions, particularly in the aftermath of natural disasters.

The Philippines, situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire and prone to typhoons, faces frequent natural calamities. The Philippine Army plays an indispensable role in disaster response, providing immediate relief, medical assistance and logistical support.

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