As part of the ongoing Salaknib 2025 exercise, forces from the U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the Philippine Army successfully conducted a complex Air Assault and Airport Seizure operation in Calayan, Philippines, on May 24. This critical maneuver was a central component of Maritime Key Terrain Security Operations, designed to enhance the combined forces' ability to secure vital strategic locations.
The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and U.S. Marine Corps officially commenced the annual "Kaagapay ng mga Mandirigma Mula sa Dagat" (KAMANDAG) Exercise 09-25 on May 26, 2025 at Marine Barracks Rudiardo Brown, Taguig City.
Members of the esteemed Philippine Scout Ranger Regiment, operating in close coordination with U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, conducted a cold load infiltration operation aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on May 23, 2025.
Held at Fort Magsaysay, the training aims to enhance joint interoperability, strengthen combat readiness, and improve tactical proficiency through realistic combined operations. Salaknib 2025 serves as a testament to the enduring alliance between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the U.S. Military.
Cpt Stacey LasayCAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City -- General Romeo S Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines donned new ranks to three newly promoted generals in a ceremony today, here. The event recognized the achievements and leadership of the newly promoted officers, underscoring their professional integrity, competence, and dedication to service.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) officially launched the 2025 Philippine Uniformed Services Dependents Sports League on May 20 with an opening ceremony held here, emphasizing camaraderie, discipline, and support for the families of uniformed personnel.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
All content is in the public domain unless otherwise stated.
ABOUT GOVPH
Learn more about the Philippine government, its structure, how government works and the people behind it.
Copyright © 2023 Armed Forces of the Philippines. All rights reserved.
Designed by ISG, CEISSAFP