CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) lauded the members of the Philippine Army's 5th Infantry "Star" Division for its successful campaign against the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) in Northern Luzon.

"With the active participation of the Star Division in our whole of nation approach, the people of Ilocos, Cagayan Valley, and Cordillera Administrative Region felt significant economic progress, as well as peace and security in their communities," said General Andres Centino.

The leadership of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomes President Rodrigo Duterte’s approval of the prescribed three-year fixed terms for military officials holding key positions.

The AFP is confident that the newly-signed law will bring stability in the military organization as we continue to fulfil our mandate as protectors of the people and the state.

We are grateful for the support of the administration as well as the Senate and the House of Representatives in ensuring the continuity of our programs and operations.

This shall make the AFP a more efficient and effective organization and will contribute to the realization of our vision of a more credible Armed Forces which is a source of national pride. ///

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) held its first face-to-face Football Festival since the start of the pandemic on Saturday, May 14.

The AFP Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Reservist and Retiree Affairs (OJ9) headed by Major General Camilo Ligayo, spearheaded the sporting event conducted at Fort Bonifacio Naval Station Parade Ground in Taguig City.