The Chief of Staff, AFP General Andres C Centino meets the officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian human resources based in Cebu during his visit to the headquarters of the Naval Forces Central (NAVFORCEN) on February 27.
The Vice Chief of Staff, AFP and Chairperson of the Gender and Development Focal Point System Executive Committee , LtGen Arthur M Cordura PAF,
The Chief of Staff, AFP, General Andres Centino PA and Hon. Richard Marles, the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Defence (MinDef) of Australia jointly witness the demonstration of Phil-Australian Army to Amy Counter Terrorism Exercise being conducted at Headquarters 6ID, Camp Siongco, Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao today.
The AFP is grateful to our President and Commander-in-Chief for personally officiating the oathtaking of the newly-promoted AFP Generals and Flag Officers on 06 February, at the Malacañan Palace.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines expresses its gratitude for the support extended by Senators Francis Tolentino, Francis Escudero and Sherwin Gatchalian to the implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). This manifestation of support is in line with our treaty obligation as contained in the Mutual Defense Treaty of 1951.
Since the signing of EDCA in 2014, it has continuously facilitated the conduct of military exercises and HADR operations in support to the AFP mission. Likewise, with the threat of climate change, our partnership with modern and well-equipped countries such as the United States of America will develop the capability of our troops in executing humanitarian and disaster response (HADR) operations in times of natural calamities and disasters.
