HAD President Benigno Aquino 3rd not compartmentalized and excluded the military from a police operation to get two terrorists in Mamasapano, Maguindanao, casualties in that tragic incident on January 25 could have been minimized, a former military commander in Mindanao said over the weekend.
The former AFP official, who spent most of his career in the field in the South added that Aquino, during a briefing on Oplan Exodus in Malacanang, could have easily pulled rank as Commander in Chief in backing up the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (SAF) troops in their mission to get Malaysian bomber t Zulkifli bin Hir, alias Marwan and his Filipino protégé, Abdul Basit Usman.
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