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‘Balikatan’ to ramp up response to natural, man-made calamities

Faeldon maintains innocence in P6.4B drug deal

MANILA — Former Bureau of Customs head and now Office of Civil Defense (OCD) deputy administrator Nicanor Faeldon maintained that he …

Ensure peaceful May 1 activities, AFP tells labor groups

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday appealed to various groups to observe Labor Day in a …

AFP backs PRRD decision not to lift CPP-NPA terror tag

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday said it strongly supports President Rodrigo Duterte’s pronouncements that he …

NDFP now becoming irrelevant with massive rebel surrenders

MANILA — With the recent spate of surrenders by regular members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and their supporters, the …

PN multilateral capability to be boosted by ‘Komodo’ drills

MANILA — The Philippine Navy’s (PN) ability to operate at the multilateral level is expected to be boosted by its participation …

Boracay situation generally peaceful: AFP Centcom

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Central Command (Centcom) based in Cebu City said famed Boracay Island’s security …

BRP Gregorio Del Pilar to join ‘Komodo’ naval drill in Indonesia

MANILA — The BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (FF-15), one of the three ex-Hamilton-class cutters in Philippine Navy (PN) service, will be …

AFP also securing MRT-3 vs. security threats

MANILA — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is securing the vital Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3 through intelligence and …

AFP chief to expedite modernization program

MANILA — Newly-appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines chief-of-staff Lt. Gen. Carlito Galvez vowed to expedite the processing of contracts relating …