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AFP welcomes new Internal Auditor, Logistics Chief relinquishes post

News Blog 27 January 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) held a Change of Chief of Office Ceremony welcoming the new The Internal Auditor (TIA) in Camp Aguinaldo on January 27, 2023.

The ceremony, which installed Brigadier General Joel Alejandro S Nacnac as the new TIA, was presided over by Lieutenant General Arthur M Cordura PAF, Vice Chief of Staff, AFP.

AFP Statement on the SF-260 mishap

News Blog 26 January 2023

The AFP extends its sincerest condolences to the families and friends of the two Philippine Air Force pilots who perished in the SF-260 air mishap in Bataan on January 25.

LtGen Torres retires from service, relinquishes post as NOLCOM commander

News Blog 26 January 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--LtGen Ernesto C Torres PA relinquished his post as commander of NOLCOM to MGen Fernyl G Buca PAF in a Joint Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony presided over by the CSAFP, General Andres C Centino PA, on January 25 in the NOLCOM headquarters in Tarlac.

LtGen Torres retired from the military after more than 38 years of service as a cadet and officer.His career was highlighted by his appointment to various command positions, including commander of the Civil Relations Service, Joint Task Force Haribon, and 1003rd Infantry Brigade.

AFP welcomes the new SOCOM commander

News Blog 25 January 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The AFP installed MGen Arturo G Rojas PN(M) as the new commander of the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) in a Change of Command ceremony presided over by the CSAFP, General Andres C Centino PA today, January 25 in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija.

MGen Rojas takes over SOCOM from its deputy commander, Col Ranulfo A. Sevilla PA, who has been serving in an acting capacity after serving as the Deputy Commander of Western Mindanao Command.

AFP dons rank to newly promoted generals

News Blog 24 January 2023

CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--The AFP donned ranks to the newly promoted generals in a ceremony presided over by CSAFP General Andres C Centino on January 23 at the General Headquarters.

LtGen Stephen P Parreño PAF, the Air Force Commanding General led the newly promotees along with LtGen Benedict M Arevalo PA, commander of the Visayas Command, and BGen Leodigario V Macalintal, deputy The Inspector General, AFP.