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General Romeo Brawner Jr, CSAFP, and Rear Admiral Peter Gumataotao (Ret), Director of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS), during the latter’s courtesy visit on October 26 at the AFP General Headquarters, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. (Photo by Sgt Ambay/PAO, AFP)

CSAFP welcomes APCSS director

News Blog 26 October 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo Brawner Jr, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, welcomed Rear Admiral Peter Gumataotao (Ret), Director of the Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS) during the latter’s courtesy visit on October 26 at the AFP General Headquarters here.

In their meeting, the two discussed training and education opportunities in the APCSS and exchanged perspectives on present and emerging security issues and threats and how to address them.

CSAFP General Romeo Brawner Jr, AFPSLAI President and CEO VAdm Gaudencio Collado Jr, AFP Chief Engineer MGen Proceso Rebancos, and contractor Ms Susan Oris break ground on the site of the Camp Aguinaldo modular transient facility project on October 25. (Photo by Sgt Ambay/PAO, AFP)

AFP, AFPSLAI break ground for Modular Transient Facility

News Blog 25 October 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo Brawner Jr, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and VAdm Gaudencio Collado Jr (Ret), Chief Executive Officer and President of the Armed Forces and Police Savings and Loans Association, Inc. (AFPSLAI), led the groundbreaking ceremony and signing of the memorandum of agreement for the modular transient facility project on October 25 here.

The project, consisting of one cluster of living spaces, is part of AFPSLAI’s corporate social responsibility program and seeks to provide quality temporary accommodation to AFP personnel visiting Camp Aguinaldo.

The Deputy Chief of Staff AFP, Marine LtGen Charlton Sean Gaerlan, delivers his remarks during the Joint Change of Chief of Office Ceremony for the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for CMO, OJ7, and the Office for Strategic Studies and Strategy Management on October 24 at the AFP General Headquarters (Photo by PO3 Viluan Ret/PAO, AFP)

AFP installs new chiefs to CMO, strategy offices

News Blog 24 October 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--The Armed Forces of the Philippines installed new officers to lead the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Civil-Military Office, OJ7, and the Office for Strategic Studies and Strategy Management (OSSSM) in a ceremony at the AFP General Headquarters on October 24.

BGen Arvin Lagamon formally assumed as the new J7 following his stint as the Commander of the Civil Relations Service AFP. He replaced MGen Gabriel Viray III.

AFP joins send-off of election-duty forces

News Blog 24 October 2023

COMELEC, PNP, AFP, PCG, and DepEd officials led by Chairman George Erwin Garcia pose for a photo with the multi-agency force that will secure the BSKE 2023 during a send-off and turnover ceremony in Camp Crame on October 27. (Photo by John Boboyo/PAO, AFP)

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), represented by The Deputy Chief of Staff AFP LtGen Charlton Sean Gaerlan, joined the turnover and send-off ceremony of the mutli-agency force that will help ensure security, order, and integrity of the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October 30.

More than 1,100 personnel from the AFP, Philippine National Police, Philippine Coast Guard, and Department of Education were present in the ceremony held at the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame on October 23 and attended by Commission on Elections Chairman George Erwin Garcia.

Render unwavering allegiance to nation, Brawner tells AFP

News Blog 23 October 2023

Col Rosel Tan, Deputy Chief of the Offices of Ethical Standards and Public Accountability, leads the Renewal of Pledge of Allegiance to the AFP Code of Conduct during the commemoration of the 33rd anniversary of the AFP Code of Conduct on October 23 at the AFP General Headquarters. (Photo by Sgt Ambay/PAO, AFP)

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo Brawner Jr, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, called on officers, enlisted personnel, and civilian employees of the military to be reminded of their duty to the flag and maintain unwavering allegiance to the country at the General Headquarters here on October 23.

The AFP is commemorating the 33rd anniversary of its Code of Conduct highlighted by the renewal of pledge of allegiance to the AFP Code of Conduct.