“I don’t believe him [Lorenzana] when he said masu-survive natin [that we will survive]in terms of equipage. Our AFP [Armed Forces of the Philippines] used to American-made equipment,” Lacson explained. “I think we will survive,” the Defense chief told the senators. But Lacson said most of the ships and aircraft being used by the AFP are made in the US. “We don’t need to be hostile against any nation.

Source: Manila Times October 11, 2016 16:52 UTC