AFP receives donations from AFPMBAI

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) received vehicles and various equipment from the Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association Inc. (AFPMBAI) on Thursday, January 20. AFP Chief of Staff General Andres C Centino PA accepted the donations in a Turn-over Ceremony held at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. Among AFPMBAI's donations are ambulance, Toyota Coaster, gym and entertainment packages, and COVID-19 supplies.

(Photos by SN1 Viluan PN/PAOAFP)

AFP Statement on New Appointments

The Armed Forces of the Philippines welcomes the appointment of Major General Ernesto C Torres JR PA, Major General William N Gonzales PA, Major General Nestor C Herico PN(M), Rear Admiral Alberto B Carlos PN, and Rear Admiral Rommel Anthony SD Reyes PN to AFP key positions as approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte.

State Funeral for National Artist F. Sionil Jose

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) accorded honors to the late National Artist F. Sionil Jose on Tuesday, January 18. Colonel Jonathan Gayas PA, Deputy Army Adjutant served as the Military Host during the State Funeral and Interment Ceremony held at the Libingan ng Mga Bayani, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.

(Photo by Sgt Manzano PA/PAOAFP)

AFP Chief of Staff reports HADR accomplishments, receives praises from PRRD

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Chief of Staff General Andres C Centino PA reported to President Rodrigo Duterte the military’s accomplishments in its response to Typhoon Odette via video teleconferencing during the "Talk to the People" hosted by PRRD on 17 January 2022 from Davao City.

“Our personnel were immediately deployed to help in the prevention, mitigation, and response operations before, during, and after the typhoon to assist in the delivery and transport of relief goods, supplies, equipment, and personnel in the affected areas,” General Centino said.

Chiefs of Defense Meeting

Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Andres C Centino PA joins the virtual Chiefs of Defense Meeting on 13 January 2022. General Centino discussed the AFP's strategic priorities for 2022 in the meeting hosted by the US INDO-PACIFIC Command and attended by 24 top and senior military leaders from 24 countries. This event is a continuation of the primary Chiefs of Defense meeting held in August 2021 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (Photos by SN1 Viluan/PAO, AFP)

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