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Reserve Force as AFP's crucial asset: CSAFP lauds Reservists' contribution to National Security

News Blog 28 July 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief highlighted the role of the Reserve Force as the organization’s crucial asset during the first-ever National Defense College of the Philippines (NDCP) Reservists' Jamboree on July 28.

“As steadfast Filipino soldiers, may you all commit to the fulfillment of your sworn oath to the Flag and the people. This recognition welcomes you to the unparalleled world of perseverance and hard work with your co-soldiers supporting you to become an extensively knowledgeable and goal-oriented reserve force. I am sure that the AFP Reserve Command will break more barriers towards maximizing its potential as a crucial asset of the whole Armed Forces of the Philippines,” Chief of Staff, Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP), General Romeo Brawner said.

AFP gets closer to total victory with red headman's fall

News Blog 28 July 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines is closer to its objective to immediately defeat the remaining communist terrorist group and attain total victory with the recent death of a notorious communist terrorist leader in Mindanao.

General Romeo Brawner Jr, the Chief of Staff of the AFP, who earlier claimed strategic victory against communist and local terrorist groups, cited the military operation of the 4th Infantry Division’s on July 26 in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental that led to the demise of communist terrorist group (CTG) identified as Dionisio Micabalo, also known as Muling, Secretary of the Northern Central Mindanao Regional Committee (NCMRC).

Brawner to Rangers: Bring Laudable Success in Countless Operations in ending Fight Against CTGs

News Blog 27 July 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo Brawner Jr, the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP), reiterated to the officers and enlisted personnel of the First Scout Ranger Regiment (FSRR) the order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to end communist armed conflict in the country this year.

In his speech as Guest of Honor and Speaker in the Change of Command Ceremony of the FSRR in Bulacan on Wednesday, July 26, the CSAFP also cited the contributions of the AFP scout rangers in strategic and tactical victories, including the defeat of high-value individuals of the communist terrorist group (CTG).

AFP Chief’s Youth Development Starts from Within Through Olympics

News Blog 26 July 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – Marking the start of friendly competitions among dependents of uniformed service members, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) hosted the Opening of the AFP-PNP-PCG-BFP-BJMP Little Olympics 2023 on July 25 at the Lapu-Lapu Grandstand.

Embodying the spirit of unity and sportsmanship, this year’s event was joined by the dependents of uniformed personnel and civilian human resources from the AFP, Philippine National Police (PNP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).

AFP Chief to Promoted Officers: Remember the Hard Work and Sacrifices of our Predecessors

News Blog 25 July 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--General Romeo Brawner Jr, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP), urged newly promoted generals to honor the legacy of their predecessors in a donning of ranks ceremony 9 a.m. today here.

"We have been bestowed the honor and responsibility to ensure that the hard work and sacrifices of our predecessors are not forgotten," the CSAFP said to the newly promoted officers.