AFP unit protecting West Philippine Sea has new commander

MANILA, Philippines—Rear Admiral Ramil Enriquez on Tuesday (Nov. 24) took over the reins of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) Western Command (Wescom), the military unit with jurisdiction over Philippine maritime territory in the West Philippine Sea. Enriquez, deputy chief of staff for reservist and retiree affairs, replaced Lt. Gen. Erickson Garcia, who was … Continue reading AFP unit protecting West Philippine Sea has new commander