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AFP, GMA Kapuso Foundation inaugurate classrooms in Marawi City
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CAMP GENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff (AFP) General Felimon Santos Jr joins the GMA Kapuso Foundation (GMAKF) in the inauguration of classrooms in Marawi City on June 29, 2020.
The two-storey two classrooms reinforced concrete school building and steel and concrete roofed stage of Patani Elementary School in Marawi City were constructed by the 551st Engineering Battalion led by Lieutenant Colonel Raymundo Rosario under the 55th Engineering Brigade of the Philippine Army led by Brigadier General Nestor Abando.
7CRG launches 'Raise to One Million Gardens in NCR', opens Advocacy Studio
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City-- With the intention of providing assistance to the Department of Agriculture’s ALPAS COVID-19 "Plant Plant Plant" program, the 7th Civil Relations Group, Civil Relations Service Armed Forces of the Philippines (7CRG, CRSAFP) launched its project dubbed as "Raise to One Million Gardens in NCR" Monday, June 29.
Lieutenant General Antonio Ramon A Lim, the Deputy Chief of Staff, AFP led the simple ceremony held at the Headquarters of 7CRG CRSAFP here in line with the anniversary of the CRSAFP.
AFP sends medical team to Cebu to aid in pandemic efforts
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CAMP AGUINALDO, QUEZON CITY-- The Armed Forces of the Philippines has sent a medical team of 9 doctors, 10 nurses, and 13 medical aides, June 28, to augment efforts after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the city.
The team formed as Task Group Central led by Major Maria Adesitas Sagario have all undergone precautionary swab testing and flu vaccination prior their flight at 8 a.m. via Philippine Air Force C130 aircraft.
29 Abu Sayyaf Terrorists Surrender, 28 Killed in AFP operations
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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continues its momentum in destroying the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) as it recorded 29 members surrendered, 28 killed, and 4 apprehended in intense military operations from January 1 to June 18, 2020.
AFP troops also seized 41 high-powered firearms, and 7 improvised explosive devices from the bandits as 8 encampments were discovered during the period.
“The success of our operations against the Abu Sayyaf Group can be attributed to the strong support of the national leadership, interagency cooperation, and the soldiers’ high state of morale. The AFP will sustain this momentum against the terror group so that once and for all, peace and development will be genuinely felt by our people,” AFP Chief of Staff General Felimon T. Santos Jr. said.
AFP Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Korean War
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CAMP GENERAL EMILIO AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Felimon Santos Jr leads the Wreath Laying Ceremony for the Commemoration of the 70th Anniversary at the Korean War Memorial Pylon, Libingan ng mga Bayani today, June 25, 2020.
The Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of Korea remembers the war that made the relations of the two nations deeper and stronger even up to this date. After the Philippines responded to the call of the United Nations in 1950 to defend and preserve peace in the Korean Peninsula.
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