AFP honors MGen Hechanova in Change of Chief of Office and Retirement Ceremony

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) held a Change of Chief of Office Ceremony on September 6 here to honor the retirement of Major General Jeffrey Hechanova, the outgoing Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans, J5, AFP. He was succeeded by his assistant, Brigadier General Rommel Cordova, who will serve in an acting capacity.

AFP Joins the Nurse Corps and MNAP’s Anniversary Celebration

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) celebrated the 86th founding anniversary of the Nurse Corps and the 59th year of the Military Nurse Association of the Philippines (MNAP) in a joint ceremony on September 5, 2024, here. The event was graced by MGen Joel Alejandro S Nacnac, Deputy Chief of Staff for Reservist and Retiree Affairs, J9, as Guest of Honor and Speaker.

CA confirms ad interim appointments of 32 AFP generals, flag officers

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—Thirty-two generals, flag officers, and senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) received confirmation of their ad interim appointments and promotions by the Commission on Appointments (CA) during the plenary session on September 4, 2024.

Soldier-Athletes Pay Courtesy Visit to AFP

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, LtGen Arthur M Cordura received the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (WEKAF) and Paris Olympics soldier-athletes in a courtesy visit on September 4, 2024, here.

US Defense Technology Security Administration conducts final security survey of AFP units

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—A team from the United States Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA) and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) commenced the final Security Assistance Visit (SAV) to selected units of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on September 3, 2024. The survey is a critical step towards finalizing the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) between the Philippines and the United States.

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