AFP Chief expresses soaring confidence in Sergeants Major

AFP Chief, General Romeo S Brawner Jr. PA poses for a photo with AFP Senior Enlisted Personnel during the Closing Ceremony of the Annual Year-End Consultative Meeting CY 2023 on October 20 in Camp Aguinaldo. (Photo by TSg Obinque/PAOAFP)

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – General Romeo S Brawner Jr. PA, The Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP) expressed his confidence in the AFP’s Sergeants Major during the Closing Ceremony of the Senior Enlisted Leaders Year-End Consultative Meeting 2023 on October 20.

Also celebrating the 27th Non-Commissioned Officers Week and the 54th Founding Anniversary of the Office of the AFP Sergeant Major, the CSAFP also shared his objective of elevating the level of confidence and competence of Senior Enlisted Personnel.

VALOR AND VICTORY

 

Sgt Jason D Huerte PAF and A1C Rheyjey C Ortouste PAF. soldier-athletes of the Sepaktakraw event in which they won bronze medals in the Men's Regu and Men's Quadrant categories in the recently concluded 19 Asian Games held at Hangzhou, China.

Congratulations to our inspiring soldier-athletes who represented our country and the AFP in the recently-held Asian Games 2023 and 1st UNTV Volleyball League.

Sgt Jason D Huerte PAF and A1C Rheyjey C Ortouste PAF bagged bronze medals in the Men’s Regu and Men’s Quadrant categories as part of the Sepaktakraw National Team that competed in Hangzhou, China.

Meanwhile, the AFP Lady Gunnar secured the Championship in the inaugural UNTV Volleyball League last October 15, 2023. The team won an amount of PhP500,00.00 which will be given to the AFP Educational Benefit System Office as their chosen beneficiary.

📷: Special Service, AFP

AFP Chief to Naval Air Wing: Surpass your limits

The Chief of Staff, AFP, Gen. Romeo S Brawner Jr, with the Naval Aviators from the Naval Air Wing during their 76th Founding Anniversary on October 18. (Photo by TSg Obinque/PAOAFP)

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City –The Naval Air Wing of the Philippine Navy was challenged by the AFP Chief to go beyond what is asked of the unit during its anniversary celebration, October 18 in Sangley Point, Cavite City.

“May we forever prioritize safety as a cornerstone of our operational success. Together, we will uphold the core values of the Naval Air Wing – soaring safely towards unparalleled excellence. I would like to challenge you to try to surpass the limits that you have set for your unit. Mahirap ang trabaho ng isang aviator, especially when you will be flying for missions to ensure the territorial integrity of our country,” Gen Romeo Brawner Jr., Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff (CSAFP) said.

AFP officers take new posts

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—Several high-ranking officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines are expected to assume new positions following an order of appointments approved by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

LtGen William Gonzales, the Inspector General AFP, was designated as the new Commander of Western Mindanao Command. He will swap places with MGen Steve Crespillo.

General Brawner returns to, celebrates Marawi City

OPAPRU Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr and CSAFP General Romeo Brawner Jr render a salute to the monument commemorating the fallen government troops in the Marawi City campaign at the 103rd Brigade headquarters on October 17 in Marawi City. (Photo by Sgt Ambay/PAO, AFP)

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, General Romeo Brawner Jr, returned on October 17 to Marawi to celebrate the city’s liberation from IS-linked terrorists.

Fresh from his studies in the US Army War College, General Brawner, who called Marawi City his second home, recalled during his speech in the commemoration ceremony how he volunteered to participate in the campaign to free the city in 2017.

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