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Sobejana retires, Rody names new AFP chief

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino Jr., the current commander of the joint task force in Mindanao, as the next chief...

C-130 crash: 19 soldiers identified

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Cirilito Sobejana on Wednesday said 19 out of the 49 military troops who perished in the July...

Crash toll at 53; wounded soldier dies

Another soldier, among those wounded from the C-130 crash in Jolo, Sulu last Sunday, has passed away, bringing the death toll to 53, Armed...

Philippine military plane carrying 85 people crashes

A military plane carrying at least 85 people "missed the runway" and crashed in the restive southern Philippines on Sunday, the armed forces chief...

Ex-President Aquino laid to rest

Former President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III was laid to rest Saturday afternoon, two days after he died due to renal disease secondary to diabetes. Yellow...

AFP Chief Sobejana lauds 5ID Startroopers in insurgency drive

Camp Melchor, Upi, Gamu, Isabela -- Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Cirilito Sobejana led the rewarding ceremony for soldiers in...

Soldier-athletes’ detailed service officially sealed

The Philippine Sports Commission, the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Olympic Committee, and the Philippine Paralympic Committee on Thursday signed a Memorandum...

AFP ‘not intimidated’ by Chinese threats, vows not to back down

The Philippine military said Tuesday the country's security forces were not intimidated by Chinese incursions at the West Philippine Sea, adding they were ready...

AFP chief crushes ‘war’ rumor

Armed Forces chief Gen. Cirilito Sobejana on Sunday dismissed as false social media reports that war was about to break out between the Philippines...

Lorenzana denies withdrawal of support

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Sunday denounced an alleged Viber group of retired and active military officers who allegedly withdrew their support for President...

Fidel V. Ramos and red-tagging

"It makes sense that the one who would want peace the most for the country is the soldier who became our greatest president."     Last March...

Military chief lauds Army commander

Armed Forces chief Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana has lauded the appointment of Lt. Gen. Jose Faustino as the new acting commander of the Philippine...

AFP chief to increase sea patrols

The new Armed Forces of the Philippines chief said Tuesday he would increase patrols in contested waters due to what he described as an...

Incoming AFP chief well-versed in Chinese incursions in WPS

President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen Army commander Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana as the next chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to succeed...
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