VCSAFP welcomes U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific Commander to the AFP

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City- LtGen Arthur Cordura, Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (VCSAFP), welcomed LtGen William Jurney, Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific (MARFORPAC), during his courtesy visit on April 22, 2024, at AFP General Headquarters.  

Central to the discussion was the upcoming Balikatan 2024 exercises, a cornerstone of the PH-US civic and military cooperation. In their meeting, the two parties reaffirmed their longstanding alliance, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing complexities brought by ever-evolving regional security challenges.

PH-US strengthen alliance as Exercise Balikatan 2024 begins

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States military are officially underway with Exercise Balikatan 2024, as the annual bilateral exercise kicked off today, April 22, here.

The opening ceremony was distinguished by the presence of United States (US) Embassy Chargé d’ Affaires a.i. Robert Ewing as the Guest of Honor and Speaker representing the US Ambassador to the Philippines, Her Excellency Marykay Loss Carlson, alongside AFP Chief of Staff, General Romeo S Brawner Jr.

AFP Chief congratulates Zamboanga del Sur’s 3rd year as insurgency-free province

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo S Brawner Jr. joined the celebration of the 3rd anniversary of Zamboanga del Sur's declaration as an insurgency-free province at the Provincial Government Center, Barangay Dao, Pagadian City, on Sunday, April 21. 

AFPRESCOM Inaugurates Modernized Training Infrastructure

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City- Brigadier General Vicente Ronatay, Commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command (AFPRESCOM), led the inauguration ceremony of a newly constructed training school building on April 19, 2024. The event marks a significant step in AFPRESCOM's efforts to modernize its training facilities.

AFP Chief lauds CRSAFP for advancing national defense strategy

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City- LtGen Arthur Cordura, Acting Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines representing Gen Romeo Brawner Jr., (CSAFP), acknowledged the dedication of Civil Relations Service Armed Forces of the Philippines (CRSAFP) in promoting the nation’s security architecture during its 73rd founding anniversary on April 18, 2024.

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