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871 ‘Reds’ neutralized since January — AFP

June 17, 2025, 7:32 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday reported that 871 New People's Army (NPA) members and supporters were "neutralized" from January 1 to...

PH buys $700-m 12 FA-50 combat jets from SoKor

June 15, 2025, 12:30 AM

The Philippines acquired 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat jets from Korea Aerospace Industries Ltd. (KAI) of South Korea as part of the Armed...

CA confirms Comelec execs, military officers

June 10, 2025, 11:00 PM

The Commission on Appointments (CA), led by Senate President Francis Escudero, on Tuesday confirmed the appointments of two new commissioners of the Commission on...

Marines launch battalion legacy book in Zamboanga City

June 9, 2025, 2:44 PM

The Marine Battalion Landing Team-1 (MBLT-1) of the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) launched its first historical book, "Forging Valor: The Legacy of the First...

PH, US in joint maritime drills

June 5, 2025, 4:31 PM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) conducted the 7th Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) on Wednesday...

PMC showcases firepower at KAMANDAG 09-25

June 5, 2025, 8:38 AM

The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) demonstrated its combat readiness and joint operational capabilities during a high-powered counter-landing live-fire drill held on June 4, marking...

2 Air Force members in rape case vs. major general back on duty

May 28, 2025, 11:28 AM

Two Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel who accused a major general of rape have returned to work following a mental health wellness break. According to...

PAF welcomes newly graduated air personnel

May 23, 2025, 3:25 PM

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) welcomed its newest batch of airmen and women from the Basic Military Training (BMT) "ARGENTUM" Class 2025 Alpha during...

Military assures junior officers protection amid rape charges vs superior

May 21, 2025, 9:02 AM

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) pledged to protect two junior officers, who filed a rape complaint against a high-ranking military official, ensuring...

Philippines, Australia armies launch first joint training exercise in Mindanao

May 20, 2025, 11:02 AM

The Philippine Army and its Australian counterpart began their inaugural joint training exercise in Mindanao, dubbed ‘Exercise Kasangga’ 2025-1. The opening ceremony took place...

PMA top class mom optimistic about son’s military career

May 18, 2025, 10:29 AM

Anita Ticar, mother of Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Siklab-Laya” Class of 2025 valedictorian and Army 2nd Lieutenant Jessie Ticar Jr., said her son entered...

Brawner happy with soldiers on duty during midterm polls

May 14, 2025, 9:41 AM

Military top brass Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. expressed his gratitude on Tuesday to all military personnel for their efforts in ensuring the success of...

Philippine Army all set for 2025 midterm polls

May 5, 2025, 1:57 PM

The Philippine Army, as the primary land-based military unit of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), has deployed 16,489 personnel to support the...

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