Field Marshal Napoleon. MacArthur first came to the Philippines in 1903 as a second lieutenant fresh out of West Point. (His father, General Arthur MacArthur, served as last military governor of ...

A WhatsApp notification popped up from one of my fauji WhatsApp groups: “General Asim Munir promoted to Field Marshal.” I just wrote Lol and reacted with a laughing emoji . Obviously ...

Marshall approved, and MacArthur scattered ... and to fortify that island’s southwest peninsula of Bataan, put MacArthur’s field commanders, particularly Wainwright, in an untenable position.