Former House deputy speaker Mikee Romero didn 't take the "stolen valor" issue sitting down. Romero, a Philippine Air Force (PAF) reservist with the rank of brigadier general, issued a statement Monday, April 17 wherein he pushed back on the allegations that he didn 't deserve the...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) said it was reviewing its rules on the conferment of military awards and the wearing of honorary badges and insignia by reservists following questions raised over the decorations worn by a former lawmaker turned military reservist. PAF spokesperson Col. Ma. Christina...
With high rank comes great responsibility. Philippine Air Force (PAF) Reserve Brig. Gen. Michael Odylon “Mikee” Romero seemingly tore a page from Spider-Man 's book as he reflected on his confirmation Thursday, Aug. 13 by the Commission on Appointments (CA). “The rank is not simply a...
Reservist General and former House Deputy Speaker Michael “Mikee” Romero, together with officers of the Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines (ARRAPI), facilitated the voluntary surrender of three former supporters of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Basilan....
Defensive ace Santi Romero and Finals MVP Mark Sarza stepped up and steered the Phenom Bluefire to a 66-62 escape of the hometown bets University of Cebu (UC) to rule the Sinag Liga Asya (SLA) Junior World Showcase 23-Under Championships at the Cebu Coliseum on Sunday, July 5. Both named to the...
Air Force Reserve Brig. Gen. Mikee Romero, Tactical Operations Wing Reserve-Northern Luzon commander, and Col. Floreto Solano, TOWR-Southern Luzon Wing commander, were recently honored with the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Joint Special Operations Command tan beret. Romero, now JSOC Reservist...
SUBIC BAY – Newly promoted Brig. Gen. Michael Romero of the Philippine Air Force Reserve Force was recently honored by the Philippine Navy for his “exceptionally meritorious and sustained service” in supporting naval aviation development in the country. Romero received the Naval Aviator...
Former House Deputy Speaker Mikee Romero recently made his history by receiving an honorary Army Aviation Service Insignia. Romero, a Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP)-rated helicopter pilot and three-term congessman under 1-Pacman Party-list, is the first recipient of the insignia...
CAPAS, Tarlac – Nearly 300 Aeta Indigenous People benefited from the outreach program organized recently by the Association of the Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines Inc. (ARRAPI) at the Col. Ernesto Ravina Airbase here. Led by ARRAPI Chairman and Air Force reservist Col....
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has reorganized its reserve force in the provinces, with some in Mindanao, as part of a major transformation aimed at implementing a Total Defense Force development concept, aligning and mirroring the structure of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) regular unit...
The alliance and growing interoperability between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the United States military in the provinces received a big boost through a public affairs workshop from Feb. 18 to 19. Former Deputy Speaker and Philippine Air Force Reserve (PAFR) Col. Michael “Mikee”...
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...