WOMEN ON TOP Three women of the Philippine Army (PA) pose atop one of its tanks as they and the rest of the troops put on a show of the PA’s defense capabilities on its 127th anniversary in Capas, Tarlac, on Friday, March 22, 2024. Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. (not in photo) delivered the speech on behalf of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who was unable to attend for health reasons. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN

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