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AFP Chief calls for unity vs NPA recruitment
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--As the third Senate Hearing on the alleged red-tagging continues, Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Gilbert Gapay called for unity in preventing the "radicalization of dissent" especially among the youth.
This as new evidence of activists being recruited into the New People's Army through "progressive groups" were brought up Tuesday, December 1, by former communist fighters.
AFP receives emergency vehicles from ENPlus Co., Ltd.
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City — Two (2) units of Fire Pump Truck and two (2) units of Ambulance were handed over to the Armed Forces of the Philippines in a Ceremonial Turnover of donation on December 1, here.
No less than the Secretary of the Department of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana received the donations from ENPlus Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of firetrucks in South Korea. He was assisted by the AFP Inspector General Lieutenant General Franco Nemecio M. Gacal representing the AFP Chief of Staff General Gilbert I. Gapay.
Ex-NPAs give final blow against Makabayan Bloc as Parents rally to kick-out group
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Former New People’s Army (NPA) members testified before senators how leftist organizations take part in the elaborate conspiracy to recruit youth in communist armed conflict.
Jeffrey Celiz also known as “Ka Eric” cited former House Representatives Teddy Casiño and Neri Colmenares of the Makabayan Bloc as principals by inducement in the recruitment operations by the Communist Party of the Philippines – NPA – National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).
AFP sends off military team carrying 6,000 relief packs to Cagayan
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday morning held a send-off ceremony for military personnel transporting 6,000 relief packs to victims of the recent flooding in Cagayan Valley.
The relief goods which include canned food, instant noodles, and water were donated by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) through the AFP Civil-Military Coordinating Center (AFPCMCC). These were being transported via 10 military trucks and 13 trucks from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
AFP Human Rights Office reports CPP-NPA-NDF’s exploitation of minors to UN
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City — The Armed Forces of the Philippines Human Rights Office (AFPHRO) submitted a report to the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator presenting the list of child warriors employed by the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People’s Army - National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).
A total of 544 minors were used and exploited by the CPP-NPA-NDF according to the document signed by the AFPHRO Chief Colonel Alejandro S. Nacnac. According to the report, these so-called child warriors were used by the said group in its armed activities.
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