As early as 1901 the U.S. Army had organized the first Philippine Scouts ... Disembarking at Semut from the gunboat Pampanga, the squad, led by Ensign Charles Hovey, with a local guide, Hospital ...

A rifle company — 150 to 200 Marines — from ... “full mission profile” simulating combat conditions, the Philippine army said in an April 1 statement. “Successfully completing this ...

José Nisperos, the first Filipino Medal of Honor recipient, was a member of the U.S. Army Philippine Scouts ... Semut from the gunboat Pampanga, the squad, led by Ensign Charles Hovey, with ...

Pvt. José Nisperos, the first Filipino Medal of Honor recipient, was a member of the U.S. Army Philippine Scouts. Shown here are Philippine Scouts at Camp John Hay in the Philippines around 1920.