AFP honors retiring PMA Superintendent

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) paid tribute to Lieutenant General Ferdinand M Cartujano PAF, Superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) with a testimonial parade and review on Tuesday, June 14.

Lieutenant General Cartujano is the 82nd PMA Superintendent who will be retiring on June 26 after 34 years in the military service.

AFP troops discover high-powered firearms in Batangas

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City-Elements from the Philippine Army’s 85th Infantry Battalion and 59th Infantry Battalion discovered an arms cache of high-powered firearms while conducting intelligence operations at Sitio Pinagkawaran, Brgy. Sapangan, San Juan, Batangas, on Friday, June 10.

Seized were one M14 and one Carbine rifles with loaded magazines.

AFP joins 124th Independence Day Commemoration

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) joined the Filipino nation in celebrating the 124th proclamation of the Philippine Independence this Sunday, June 12.

The AFP has teamed up with the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in the conduct of simultaneous activities within and outside Metro Manila.

AFP Chief of Staff’s Message on 124th Philippine Independence Day

Ang buong Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas ay nakikiisa sa sambayanang Pilipino sa paggunita ng ika-isang daan at dalawampu't apat na Araw ng Kalayaan. Mula sa ating mga bayani na nagpamalas ng katapangan at malasakit, ang inyong mga Hukbong Sandatahan na kumakatawan sa mga makabagong bayani ay sumasaludo sa ilang salinlahing Pilipino na nangalaga sa kasarinlan ng Pilipinas.

4th Infantry Battalion clash with Communist NPA Terrorists, seize firearm in Oriental Mindoro

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City - Elements of the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Battalion engaged with the CNT members while conducting focused military operations in Sitio Hagupit, Brgy. Lisap in Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro on Wednesday, June 8.

Following the encounter, troops were able to capture an M14 rifle with magazine and ammunitions, cellular phone, assorted medicines, contraceptive pills, and subversive documents from the enemies.

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