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...David Fridovich calls himself a "quiet professional." But after 26 of years military, he's finding himself in the spotlight as the Army Special Operations Commander for Joint Task Force 510. That translates as the officer in charge of U.S. forces in the Philippines, deployed to help that country's army fight terrorism. The immediate enemy is Abu Sayyaf, a splinter faction of the wider Muslim secessionist movement in the southern Philippines. Years of fighting the Philippine military has reduced it to a group of around 80 fighters, mostly engaged in kidnapping and other forms of banditry. They currently hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Here to Help the Philippines' | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...Americans have arrived to help. Special Forces personnel will soon begin patrolling Basilan island along with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Carrying only side arms, they're there as observers to guide the AFP to victory. Col. Fridovich spoke with TIME last week at AFP Southern Command headquarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Here to Help the Philippines' | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...Fridovich: We anticipate starting work with our counterparts by about the end of February, maybe a little bit earlier. We're only going to have about 160 advisers over on (Basilan). This is a training exercise, but we've got to face it a bit differently because this is the first time that the training has been done in a combat zone. There's no exclusions to it in terms of where we go and what we do, except that it's Philippine-led and we advise, consult and assist them as they require. There's some added risk because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'We're Here to Help the Philippines' | 2/8/2002 | See Source »

...Fridovich said neurons may produce more free radicals than other cells, or may have less ability to repair damage, or may simply be more sensitive to superoxide levels...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Gehrig's Disease Gene Found | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

...Fridovich said he anticipates that further experiments with the altered SOD will find the protein less active, and that accumulation of damage to cells caused by superoxides not eliminated by SOD could eventually cause the death of many cells...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Gehrig's Disease Gene Found | 3/4/1993 | See Source »

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