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STANDING TOGETHER IN HOPE AND RESOLVE
The AFP expresses its solidarity with the Philippine Air Force following the recent helicopter incident in Agusan del Sur, as we honor their courage in serving others through Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response(HADR) operations.
AJEX DAGIT-PA 2025 Kicks Off to Strengthen AFP’s Defense Readiness Across All Domains
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) formally opened the 9th iteration of the AFP Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGIT-PA” 09-2025, led by AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S Brawner Jr., today. The activity signals the start of a ten-day joint military exercise taking place in various areas across Luzon and Palawan from November 4 to 14, 2025.
AFP Certifies AFPTRIP Outstanding Units and Celebrates 2025 UNTV Cup Champions at Flag-raising Ceremony
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) recognized the exceptional achievements of its various units and offices in a recognition ceremony held following the flag-raising event today, here. The ceremony was presided over by AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S Brawner Jr.

AFP Celebrates Excellence and Partnership in Joint Medical Equipment Turnover and AFPTRIP Recognition

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reaffirmed its commitment to excellence and service with the AFP Transformation Roadmap Institutionalization Pathway (AFPTRIP) awarding and the ceremonial turnover of medical equipment from the Sydney Shrine Club following a Flag-raising ceremony held today, here.

CSAFP Visits Fallen Civillian Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) Active Auxilliary Members


The Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines, General Romeo S Brawner Jr. PA,  visits the wake and honors the fallen CAFGU Active Auxiliary Members who were killed in an encounter in Tagkawayan, Quezon. (Photo by TSg Obinque/PAOAFP)

AFP STATEMENT | On Rep Castro's intent to scrutinize the proposed MUP pension

We are very thankful to Representative France Castro for her concern to our retired AFP personnel and veterans. We assure her that the AFP leadership is one with her in ensuring the well-being of our soldiers after retirement.
 
The pension system is one way of recognizing the untiring services and selfless sacrifices of our soldiers in the performance of their duties as protector of the people and the state.///

AFP Statement on the Appointment of Secretary Galvez

The AFP welcomes the appointment of Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr as the new Secretary of National Defense.

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