Word: castaneda
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...government has about 37,000 men in its combined armed services. On Luzon the constabulary, traditional internal security force, was integrated into the armed forces in April, and overall charge of anti-Huk operations was given to the armed forces' chief of staff, lantern-jawed Major General Mariano Castaneda. The integration was a step in the right direction, but almost nobody believes that military force can suppress the rebellion unless the government can at the same time win back the confidence of the people...