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 Army chief cites need for sense of urgency

DAVAO REGION, Feb. 22 (PIA)--- “We need to  have that sense of urgency,”  Lt General Romeo Brawner, Philippine Army commanding general has ordered officers and elements  of the 10 th  Infantry “Agila” Division to do.   Addressing the Change-of-Command Ceremony of the Philippine Army Agila Division based in the Municipality of Mawab, Davao de Oro, Brawner pitched the call for urgency emphasizing the need to meet the order of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.   “Kasi nga po sinabi ng ating Pangulo (because the President said) that by the end of his term we have to  end the local communist armed conflict. Hindi lang (Not only the) local communist conflict but even the  local terrorist operating  the in southern portion of Mindanao. Sabi nya na tatapusin na natin sila (He said that we have to end them),” he said.   He cited the daily reports on encounters of the Philippine Army infantry divisions nationwide, with local terrorist groups, as a ...