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French Ambassador, Military Commander visit AFP General Headquarters

News Blog 09 March 2022

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The French Ambassador to the Philippines Her Excellency Michele Boccoz and the Joint Force Commander of the French Armed Forces in the Asia-Pacific Rear Admiral Jean-Mathieu Rey visited the General Headquarters (GHQ) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday, March 8.

Ambassador Boccoz and Rear Admiral Rey were accorded with military honors as they paid a courtesy call to AFP Vice Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Erickson Gloria. The parties discussed regional dynamics, French military engagements in Asia, as well as cooperation between both countries’ armed forces towards a free and open Indo-Pacific.

AFP Chief visits Air Force Headquarters, opens Interoperability Exercise

News Blog 08 March 2022

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – General Andres C Centino PA made his first official visit as Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at the Headquarters, Philippine Air Force (PAF) in Pasay City on March 8.

The AFP Chief was rendered military honors at the Villamor Air Base, where he was received by PAF Commanding General, Maj. Gen. Connor Anthony Canlas. He was also conferred with the Honorary Expert Missile System Officer Badge.

AFP Chief of Staff visits troops in Pag-asa Island

News Blog 06 March 2022

AFP Chief of Staff Gen. Andres Centino visited the troops in Pag-asa Island in the municipality of Kalayaan on Friday, March 4, 2022.

The Chief of Staff's visit aims to inspect military facilities, check troops’ morale, and ensure unit operational readiness to accomplish the AFP mission.

AFP Chief inspects military facilities in Palawan

News Blog 04 March 2022

The Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Andres C Centino PA inspected vital military and government facilities in Palawan on March 3, 2022.

General Centino visited the Headquarters of Joint Task Force Malampaya in El Nido, Palawan, responsible for safeguarding the Malampaya gas field. He also inspected the former Matinloc and Nido gas platforms also in Palawan, which is now manned by JTF Malampaya.

Malacañang approves the designation, promotion of AFP senior officers

News Blog 04 March 2022

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City - President Rodrigo Roa Duterte approved the new designations and promotions of Generals, Flag Officers, and other Senior Officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in a series of communications forwarded to the General Headquarters, Armed Forces of the Philippines here.