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  2. ‘Little blue men’: Is a militia Beijing says doesn’t exist ...

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    Western marine security experts – along with the Philippines and the United States – believe those boats belong to a Beijing-controlled maritime militia that experts say is hundreds of vessels ...

  3. New Bilibid Prison - Wikipedia

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    Muntinlupa, then a municipality in the province of Rizal, is several miles southeast of downtown Manila, near the shores of Laguna de Bay. Construction began on New Bilibid in 1936 with a budget of one million Philippine pesos.[2] In 1940, the prisoners, equipment and facilities were transferred from Old Bilibid to the new prison.

  4. Security sector governance and reform in the Philippines

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    In the Philippines, security sector reform (SSR) is focused on "core security actors" that are allowed by the State to use violence in the performance of their mandates: most prominently the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine National Police, and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), but also the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA); the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI ...

  5. Maritime Militia - Wikipedia

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    The US Military refers to the Maritime Militia as the People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM). [3]For reportedly operating in the South China Sea without clear identification, they are sometimes referred to as the "little blue men", a term coined by Andrew S. Erickson of the Naval War College, in reference to Russia's "little green men" during its 2014 annexation of Crimea.

  6. Military ranks of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Army and Air Force. The Philippine Army during the Commonwealth period as well as after independence - as well as the Air Force beginning 1947 - used essentially the same rank insignias as the United States Army. [citation needed] The main difference is the addition of a rank named third lieutenant and the five-star rank of Field Marshal.

  7. List of equipment of the Philippine National Police - Wikipedia

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    Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group, [ 9] Police Security and Protection Group, [ 10][ 11] Sorsogon Police Provincial Office, and Butuan City Police Office [ 8] Kawasaki Versys 1000. Japan. police motorcycle. Used by PNP-Highway Patrol Group [ 12] and Police Security and Protection Group. Hyundai Elantra.

  8. Bureau of Corrections (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of Corrections ( Filipino: Kawanihan ng Pagwawasto, [ 3] literally "Bureau of Corrections", of which it was known as the Bureau of Prisons from 1905 to 1989; abbreviated BuCor) is an agency of the Department of Justice which is charged with the custody and rehabilitation of national offenders, commonly known as Persons Deprived of ...

  9. Armed Forces of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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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 ). The President of the Philippines is the Commander-in-Chief of the AFP and forms military policy with ...