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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) (Filipino: Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas) are the military forces of the Philippines. It consists of three main service branches; the Army, the Air Force, and the Navy (including the Marine Corps).
CSAFP joins opening of 5th ADAS. CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City--General Romeo S. Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), led the AFP’s participation in the opening ceremony of the 5th Asian Defense, Security, and Crisis Management Exhibition and Conference (ADAS 2024) on September 25, 2024, at the World Trade ...
Philippine Army. Philippine Army tests earthquake preparedness in 3rd Quarter NSED. First Katihan Patrol to prepare tactical units for international Military Exercises. Army eyes inventive solutions to address threats amid regional tensions. Army's new facilities to boost troops' productivity.
The Philippine Army (PA) (Filipino: Hukbong Katihan ng Pilipinas) is the main, oldest and largest branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), responsible for ground warfare and as of 2021 had an estimated strength of 143,100 soldiers [ 1 ] The service branch was established on December 21, 1935, as the Philippine Commonwealth Army.
Philippines military modernization. Manila is seeking to take a major step forward in the modernization of its armed forces, but current economic conditions are challenging.
The Philippine Revolutionary Army was founded on March 22, 1897 in Cavite. The armed force of General Emilio Aguinaldo's revolutionary government, with General Artemio Ricarte as its first Captain General, replaced the Katipunan military.
"Modernising our forces will take time due to the resources needed, but ADAS allows us to explore the capabilities available," said Lieutenant General Charlton Sean Gaerlan, the Philippine armed ...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are the military forces of the Philippines. It consists of three main service branches; the Army, the Air Force, and t...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), with support from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), delivered essential supplies and provisions to the personnel aboard the BRP Sierra Madre (LS 57) in Ayungin Shoal, and facilitated troop rotation on 26 September 2024.
After threatening since last year to cancel it, President Rodrigo Duterte decided to restore the agreement that enables U.S. forces to operate in the Philippines. Here's why that matters.