Senator Robinhood "Robin" Padilla on Monday, July 18 said Philippine communist rebellion is a local issue, not an international one. Padilla stressed this as he threw his full support behind localized peace talks with communist rebels. He also voiced his support for institutionalizing the National...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said Monday, July 11, that it has recently received a P72-million parking structure from the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) as part of the state firm’s replication program for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The three-storey facility...
Special Forces from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and members of the Australian Defense Force's (ADF) Army have finished the two-month long “KASANGGA 2022-1” bilateral exercise which effectively enhanced the interoperability of the two units, the military disclosed Saturday, July 2....
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is anticipating the delivery of radars, helicopters, and other integrated logistics support assets in the coming months to further boost its capability to defend the country’s airspace from hostile forces....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has given a glimpse of his administration's vision, at least in the country's defense area. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives a memento from the Philippine Air Force during its 75th founding anniversary on July 1, 2022. (Screengrab from...
Newly-inaugurated President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is set to attend the 75th anniversary of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) on Friday afternoon, July 1, his first ever engagement with the military. Philippine Air Force (PAF) aircraft conduct a flyby at the Luneta Park in Manila on the...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 30, 2021 a doctor vaccinates a patient against Covid-19 at a vaccination center in Sonthofen, southern Germany, amid the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Germany's parliament on April 7, 2022 rejected a government-backed proposal for mandatory...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) hosted the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) for the second iteration of the Bilateral Training on Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) and Search and Rescue (SAR) Execution dubbed as "Doshin-Bayanihan 2-22," it said on Saturday, June 25. (Photo...
Teacher Georcelle and G-Force is back and better than ever. The esteemed choreographer-talent manager-creative and her dance company is currently on the heels of a successful program. "The G-Force Project: 2022 Summer Dance Workshop" started last May and Teacher Georcelle Dapat-Sy and her...
A new maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility for the egress components of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) assets will soon rise in Floridablanca, Pampanga. The Philippine Air Force (PAF) holds a groundb breaking ceremony for its Martin-Baker maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility in...
Eighty-two students of the Philippine National Police - Special Action Force (PNP) have undergone rigid training on sea vessel assault from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) which culminated on Tuesday, June 21, in Manila. Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard The PCG said that it collaborated...
Senator Sonny Angara said he hopes that the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases would hold dialogues with local government units (LGUs) to discuss the mandatory wearing of face masks against Covid-19. In an interview with The Chiefs, Angara said that...