US Marine Corps, Philippine Navy Underscore Mutual Cooperation

US Marine Corps, Philippine Navy Underscore Mutual Cooperation

The Commander of United States Marine Corps (USMC) Forces Pacific, Lieutenant General Terry G Robling, visited Headquarters Philippine Navy (HPN) and paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Naval Staff, Commodore Jesus C Millan on November 19, 2012. He was accompanied by Sergeant Major William T Stables, Command Sergeant Major of Marine Forces Pacific and Master Chief Christopher Aldis, Command Master Chief of Marine Forces Pacific.

The visit aims to underscore the defence relations and military cooperation between the two parties.

Prior his visit to HPN, Lieutenant General Robling visited the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) Headquarters and called on Major General Rustico O Guerrero, the PMC Commandant.

Lieutenant General Robling took command of the USMC Forces Pacific on August 2012. Prior to his present position he was the Deputy Commandant for Aviation.

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Naval Today Staff, November 23, 2012; Image: Philippine Navy