AFP hosts 51st Pacific Area Senior Officers Logistics Seminar

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City - The Armed Forces of the Philippines hosts the 51st iteration of the Pacific Area Senior Officers Logistics Seminar (PASOLS) starting today and will end on September 29.

Established in 1971, PASOLS originally started with nine member nations and has since expanded to 31 member nations.

AFP receives equipment from Olympian Hidilyn Diaz

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) received weightlifting equipment from Olympic Gold Medalist and Philippine Air Force Staff Sergeant Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo on Friday, September 23.

The donation was in partnership with the Samahang Weightlifting ng Pilipinas (SWP) headed by its president, Mr Monico Puentevella. It aims to promote weightlifting events among AFP personnel and their dependents with an end view of developing more future world-class soldier-athletes.

AFP, Metrobank Foundation recognize 2021 and 2022 Outstanding Filipino Award for Soldiers

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Metrobank Foundation Inc., (MBFI) recognized six soldiers who were recipients of the 2021 and 2022 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipino Award for Soldiers (MFOFAS) on Thursday, September 22, at the AFP General Headquarters in Quezon City.

The Acting Vice Chief of Staff AFP VAdm Anthony SD Reyes who represented the AFP Chief of Staff, and MBFI President and Chief Executive Officer Mr Aniceto M Sobrepeña led the honors for the select outstanding military officers and enlisted personnel.

MILITARY DIPLOMACY

His Excellency Shambhu S Kumaran, Ambassador of India to the Philippines receivAed a warm welcome from the Armed Forces of the Philippines during his visit to the General Headquarters in Quezon City on Wednesday, September 21.

Ambassador Kumaran and AFP Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Bartolome Vicente O Bacarro discussed fostering long-term bilateral military cooperation between the two countries, particularly on education and training. They also affirmed both countries' shared values toward a free and open Indo-Pacific region. ///

(Photo by PO3 Viluan Ret/PAO, AFP)

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