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The Light Reaction Regiment’s Trojan Horse mission in Sulu

June 20, 2017 by Jack Murphy

I sat across from a Light Reaction Regiment operator at a restaurant where we tried in vain to escape some of the humidity.  He’s smoking a cigarette while we discuss his unit and their operations.  He is a quiet man, quick to tell me that his job is to execute the mission rather than complain […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: AFP, Armed Forces of the Philippines, Direct Action, High Value Target, HVT, Light Reaction Regiment, LRB, LRC, LRR, Philippines, SOCOM, SOF, Special Operations, Sulu, Trojan Horse

A never before seen look inside the Light Reaction Regiment of the Philippines

June 9, 2017 by Jack Murphy

On any given day in the Philippines, the front page of your daily newspaper can be treated like the sports pages as the public follows along and keeps score between the various terrorist groups and the Armed Forces of the Philippines. A typical day’s headlines in the Philippine Star read: “Sayyaf kidnaps soldier.” “3 killed […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Abu Sayaf, Bohol, Dizon, Light Reaction Company, Light Reaction Regiment, Llamas, LRB, LRC, LRR, Philippine Armed Forces, Philippine Scout-Rangers, Philippines, Scout Rangers, SOCOM, SOF, Special Forces

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