CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Scaling up prevention services to AFP personnel, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) launched the AFP-wide Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Campaign called #EveryBUDDYLabanSaHIV on July 20 in Camp Victoriano K Luna, Quezon City. 

Together with the Department of Defense (DOD) President’s Emergency Plan for AID Relief (PEPFAR) Philippines, the AFP-wide HIV advocates a broader understanding of HIV and encourages AFP members to collectively work on sharing correct and valuable information to reduce stigma and discrimination.

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Celebrating years of molding warrior-thinkers and leaders of the future, the Armed Forces of the Philippines Education, Training and Doctrine Command (AFPETDC) celebrated its 6th Founding Anniversary July 14 here.

Underscoring the importance of relentless and quality training for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the AFP Chief General Andres C Centino served as the Guest of Honor and Speaker during celebration and praised the AFPETDC for demonstrating exemplary diligence as the organization supervising the development of doctrines in the AFP. 

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Representing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the country, soldier-athletes and coaches were lauded by the AFP leaders in a Recognition Ceremony conducted here on July 13.

Filled with pride, the Deputy Chief of Staff (TDCS) AFP congratulated the troops and coaches who showed excellent performance during the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games from May 05 to 16, 2023 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The soldier-athletes brought home 8 gold, 12 silver, and 13 bronze medals from various sports events. 

The President of the Philippines and Commander-in-Chief Armed Forces of the Philippines Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said that the administration's commitment to AFP modernization extends beyond the acquisition of modern equipment when he addressed the 106 graduates of the Officer Candidate Course (OCC) "GAIGMAT" Class 58-2023 on July 7, 2023.

During the graduation ceremony held at the Headquarters Philippine Army, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, the Commander-in-Chief expressed that the government is also focused on providing our soldiers with necessary skills and knowledge to excel and overcome current and pressing threats.