Talk to troops
Newly-appointed Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. (wearing barong) visits the Army headquarters in Fort Bonifacio and talks to unit commanders ...
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US, PH planning bigger ‘Salaknib’ military exercises in 2023, Army spox says
Philippine Army (PA) and US Army Pacific (USARPAC) planners have begun their week-long planning session for larger “Salaknib” military exercises ...
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Sneak peek
A member of the Philippine Army allows high school students who pass by Camp General Sevillano Aquino along MacArthur Highway ...
Read moreNPA rebel killed in Negros clash with government troops
Dumaguete City—A Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) rebel was killed during clashes with the 62nd Infantry Battalion ...
Read moreNew choppers seen boosting Army disaster relief missions
The Philippine Army (PA) on Friday said the newly donated Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm Bo-105 helicopter to its Army Aviation Regiment will greatly ...
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“Rolling Thunder”
A Philippine Army contingent conducts a warm send-off for the 10th Field “Rolling Thunder” Battalion of the command’s Artillery Regiment ...
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Brig. Gen. Pasia named as new 5IB Commanding General
By Jessica M. Bacud CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela - The Philippine Army installed a new commander ...
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PH Army calls off search operations in boat explosion
Search and retrieval operations involving a boat which exploded in Samar and reportedly killed National Democratic Front (NDF) peace consultants ...
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Quake-hit families climb to 105,241
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday reported that the total number of families affected by ...
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Law fixing 3-year-term for top AFP brass signed
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law giving three-year fixed terms for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief ...
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