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News | Aug. 11, 2025

Army boosts readiness against biological threats

By Manilla Standard - Rex Espiritu Defense Threat Reduction Agency

The Office of the Chief Ordnance and Chemical Service and the Installation Management Command, in partnership with international stakeholders including the International Police, the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and the United States Army, participated in a simulation exercise with the Philippine Army to enhance its capability to respond to Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats.

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