The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will continue to acquire equipment to enable the military to go after militants, particularly members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), incoming AFP chief Lt. Gen. Ricardo Visaya said Thursday.
Visaya explained that President-elect Rodrigo Duterte considered the acquisition of 12 FA-50 fighter jets a “waste of money” because he wants to give priority to internal security.
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