More than 4,500 reservists from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao attended the Armed Forces of the Philippines National Reservist Convention 2025 and the Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines Inc. second General Membership Conference recently. An additional 48,000...
Vice President Sara Duterte has paid tribute to all Filipino reservists for their commitment in serving the country despite their duties in their respective fields. "Becoming a reservist requires great sacrifice and a sincere regard for the well-being of fellow citizens during emergencies,...
The Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines (ARRAPI) has formally inducted 400 new reservists from Ilocos Norte. The move further strengthened the province’s local defense and disaster response capacity. The mass oath-taking was led by Lt. Col. Michael L. Romero,...
Seven-hundred reservists were inducted in a ceremony in Basco, Batanes by the Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines recently. The ceremony was led by ARRAPI Chairman Lt. Col. Michael L. Romero and the ARRAPI Board of Trustees – Lt. Col. Vladimir Mata, Lt. Col....
The 107,000-strong reservists in the country should play an active role in defending and safeguarding the Philippines’ sovereignty amid political tensions and challenges in the West Philippine Sea, Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino said. Senate Majority Leader Francis "Tol" Tolentino...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, Sept. 14, honored Filipino reservists during the commemoration of the National Reservist Week (NRW) as he lauded that their sacrifices and “love for country” to ensure national security. Philippine Navy reservists from Western Visayas participate...
Gen. Romeo Brawner, Jr., chief staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), wants all Army reservists to be trained on territorial defense amid the shift in geopolitical dynamics that includes the tension in the West Philippine Sea. During a turnover ceremony of the leadership of the 103rd...
The Philippine Army (PA) recently recognized the service and dedication of its reservists during the first ever "Philippine Army Fellowship Night with Reservists" hosted by Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr., at the PA Officers’ Clubhouse in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City....
A new training facility for military reservists will soon be built inside the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. (Courtesy of DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) led the groundbreaking of the four-storey AFP...
