Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (Courtesy of Teodoro / Instagram) Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. finally broke his silence over a billboard featuring his no holds barred criticism against China's activities in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The...
DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (Photo by DND) The Department of National Defense (DND) got a solid backing from the Congress after the latter vowed to support its modernization and Self-Reliant Defense Posture (SRDP) programs. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said this could translate to...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) The reported series of cybersecurity attacks targeting government agencies’ information system (IT) is a cause for concern, Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. said. As such, Teodoro said that the...
BRP Cabra is blocked by two China Coast Guard vessels during a resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea on Aug. 22, 2023. (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. dismissed China's accusation that the...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) The Department of National Defense (DND) is wary of the possible spillover of violence from sympathizers of Palestine after Islamist militant group Hamas wrought havoc in Israel. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said the Armed Forces of the...
(L-R) Comelec Chairman George Erwin Garcia and DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. signed a memorandum of agreement that aims to combat the deplorable practice of vote buying on Sept. 28, 2023 at the DND Building in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. (Photo by DND) Department of National Defense (DND)...
The Senate will strive to increase the proposed budget of the Department of National Defense, including the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for next year to strengthen the country’s defense operations and as part of its efforts to defend the country amid the tensions in the West Philippine...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. (front, middle) poses for a photo with 13 civil servant of the DND and its bureaus who were recognized for outstanding public service during the commemoration of the 123rd Philippine Civil Service Anniversary (PCSA) in Camp...
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (File photo) Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. unleashed a barrage of stinging words on China after its foreign ministry spokesperson claimed that BRP Sierra Madre was dumping sea waste in the South China Sea (SCS)....
The Department of National Defense (DND) has expressed gratitude to the leadership of the House of Representatives for passing in the second reading a version of the Military and Uniformed Personnel (MUP) pension system reform bill that exempts active uniformed personnel from paying their...
(L-R) Ambassador-designate of France to the Philippines Marie Fontanel-Lassalle and Department of National Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. (Photo courtesy of DND) France offered to help develop the Philippines’ submarine force to bolster the latter's maritime capabilities, the Department...
For Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, the appointment of Gilbert Teodoro Jr. as chief of the Department of National Defense (DND) once again, came at a very opportune time amid the rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri (Senate PRIB photo)...