MANILA—Officers and troops tasked to participate in the ongoing offensive against the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) are urged to give it their all to finish the...
MANILA—To prevent terror groups from launching deadly attacks against innocent civilians, the Philippines is now working closely with the militaries of Southeast Asian nations to prevent...
MANILA—As of 6 a.m. Friday, military and police units are still conducting pre-emptive evacuation in La Paz and Loreto towns in Agusan Del Sur which are...
MANILA— While the military has expressed willingness to go after the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) terrorists with all their available combat power, Armed Forces of the...
MANILA –Majority of the 10,000 additional troops which the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is now authorized to recruit will be given to the Army....
MANILA—With the country’s Miss Universe hosting about to go into high gear by the fourth week of January, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on...
MANILA—Deployment of military units in communities, especially those which has requested for a protective presence, will continue under Development Support and Security Plan (DSSP) “Kapayapaan”, This...
MANILA—Despite peace negotiations with various insurgent groups, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced that 10,000 more troopers are needed to meet the rising threats...
MANILA, Philippines—Lieutenant General Eduardo Año has been appointed as 57th Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff and replaced AFP General Ricardo Visaya. Año...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the continuation of joint military exercises with U.S. forces, but the number of drills will be reduced and will...