AFP STATEMENT | On 125th Philippine Independence Day

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Nakikiisa ang Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas sa lahat ng Pilipino sa buong mundo sa pagdiriwang ng ika-125 anibersaryo ng kalayaan ng ating bansa.
 
Habang ating pinapahalagahan ang kalayaang ipinagkaloob sa atin ng mga bayaning nakibaka at nag-alay ng kanilang buhay, tayo ay matibay at matapang na haharap sa mga pagsubok, bitbit ang mga mahahalagang aral hango sa makulay na kasaysayan. Sa ating pinagsama-samang lakas at kaalaman, madali nating makakamtan ang hangarin para sa isang mapayapa at maunlad na pamayanan.

Empowered BARMM chiefs, cooperation with military key in peace success

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City-–The Armed Forces of the Philippines, through the Western Mindanao Command, attributed the successful Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) meeting on June 10 in Maimbung, Sulu to the whole-of-nation approach as it empowered local government units (LGUs) to spearhead peace and development efforts in their provinces.
 
"The meet, which for the first time was held in Sulu, was due to the cooperation of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) political and spiritual leaders' embracing their responsibility to maintain peace and security in the region," said LTC Enrico Gil Ileto, Chief of the Public Affairs Office, AFP.
"The conduct of conventional and non-conventional military activities also helped significantly reduce threats and raised trust between the government and the local communities," he added.
 
The meeting was attended by various national and local leaders. It has served as a forum for thoughtful discussion and strategic planning aimed at fostering peace, stability, and progress across the region.

BARMM holds historic first RPOC meeting in Sulu

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) holds its Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) meeting in Maimbung, Sulu today, June 10, with the different BARMM provincial officials in attendance.
 
The RPOC is the first to be held in Sulu and marks the significant improvements in the security situation in the area, alongside the unity of the different provincial governors of BARMM in implementing their peace and order programs.

RETIREMENT CEREMONY | BGen Calambuhay

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The Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, AJ3, BGen Glenn Jun C Calambuhay PA delivers his valedictory address during the Retirement Ceremony in his honor as he officially wrapped up his active military service on June 09 at the Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo in Quezon City. The Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, J3, MGen Fernando M Reyeg PA served as the Presiding Officer during the ceremony where he thanked BGen Calambuhay for his contributions to the Armed Forces of the Philippines. “After years of loyal service to the AFP, I am sure you feel an immense sense of pride for dedicating so much time and effort to the organization. The AFP is truly grateful for your sacrifices. Thank you for your service to our nation,” said MGen Reyeg./// (Photo by Pfc Carmerlotes PN(M), PAOAFP)

AFP joins 2nd Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

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CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) participated in the conduct of the 2nd Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) today, June 08 here at the General Headquarters.

AFP Officers, Enlisted Personnel, and Civilian Human Resources performed the Duck, Cover and Hold procedure at their respective units and offices. 

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