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NEWLY installed Army Commanding General Major General Romeo Brawner Jr. underscored the need to further equip and train their skills along with the prudent use of the organization’s resources. Brawner became the Army chief last Friday, succeeding the now-Armed Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Andres Centino. During his first…

The Philippine Army (PA) has relieved of duties at least seven ranking ready-reserve officers who decided to run in the May 2022 elections “to ensure the organization’s non-partisanship.” Philippine Army seal (Photo: Philippine Army) “[The] said relief of position does not relieve them of b

Published May 16, 2021, 7:13 AM President Duterte has appointed Major General Andres Centino as the new Commanding General of the 100,000-strong Philippine Army (PA), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana has confirmed. Maj. Gen. Andres Centino is the new Commanding General of the Philippine Army. (Photo courtesy of 4th Infantry Division Facebook page) Duterte reportedly sent Lorenzana a letter to confirm the designation of Centino on May 14. “Yes, MGen. Andres Centino [is new Army chief],” L...

March 3, 2021 3:42 p.m. With time, the scale of the intelligence and security failures that allowed an angry mob of Trump supporters to breach the Capitol on Jan. 6 becomes clearer and clearer.  At a joint hearing of the Senate Rules and Homeland Security Committees on Wednesday, officials from the intelligence and military establishments offered their perspectives on why the Capitol was left unprepared for the assault on Jan. 6, why the intelligence community missed warni...

PASIG CITY, Jan. 8 (PIA) -- The Philippine Army (PA) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines

Published December 15, 2020, 3:15 PM The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will conduct a fleet review and wing flyby to showcase the military’s current roster of ships, choppers, and land vehicles — including the newly purchased equipment under the revised modernization program — in a ceremony to be held in Morong, Bataan on Wednesday. Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana will spearhead the AFP’s f...