Philippine Air Force (PAF) Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Arthur Cordura (right) passes the 15th Strike Wing's unit color to Brig. Gen. Gerold Gagan in a change of command ceremony held at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City on Jan. 13, 2025. Gagan replaces Brig. Gen Juliano Llarenas (partially...
Lt. Gen. William Gonzales, former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Inspector General, formally took over the helm of the Zamboanga City-based Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) on Friday, November 3.GONZALES (Armed Forces photo)Gonzales, a member of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class...
CAMP VICENTE L. PIMENTEL SR., Tandag City, Surigao del Sur – Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II has ordered new Surigao del Sur Provincial Police Office (PPO) Director Police Col. Harry B. Domingo to continue the campaign against illegal drugs, crime, and the...
BACOLOD CITY – Lt. Col. Arnel Calaoagan took over the reins of the Philippine Army 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) as its new commander in Negros Occidental on Thursday, June 29.
MAJOR Gen. Marion Sison, 3rd ID commander, hands over a ceremonial flag to incoming 79th IB commander Lt. Col. Arnel...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – The Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) has a new director in Police Col. Harold Depositar who promised to sustain the good leadership in the police organization that he will handle.
POLICE Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces turns...
CAMP GEN. MIGUEL MALVAR, Batangas City – “Let us be humble in serving our people, but be hard in enforcing the law.”
POLICE Col. Pedro Soliba (left), outgoing Batangas police provincial director, turns over the symbolic command flag to Col. Reinero de Chavez in a simple ceremony presided...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police Brig. Gen. Carlito M. Gaces assumed as chief of the Police Regional Office 4-A on Sunday, April 23.
Gaces replaced Police Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr.
THEN Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rodolfo S. Azurin Jr. (center) presides over...
In a very rare occasion, Gen. Andres Centino officially assumed post on Saturday, Jan. 7, as the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for the second time in his military career. Based on records from the AFP, no other officer has been bestowed the same privilege since the...
Fortifying the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) defense posture will help the military to better defend the country's territory from internal and external threats, including its maritime interests in the hotly-contested West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Department of National Defense (DND)...
The Department of National Defense (DND) expressed "full confidence" in the capability of Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino Jr. as he is set to officially take oath as the 56th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Saturday afternoon, July 31.
Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino Jr., 56th Chief...
Major Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. officially took command of the Cagayan de Oro City-based 4th Infantry Division (4ID) of the Philippine Army on Monday, July 5, a day after a C-130 transport plane of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) carrying him and his family crashed in Patikul, Sulu.
Major Gen. Romeo...
President Duterte has commended outgoing Philippine Navy chief Vice Admiral Giovanni Carlo Bacordo for his valiant and dedicated service.
President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang)
In a taped message during the Philippine Navy's change of command ceremony Tuesday, the President...