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Since its creation 30 years ago, the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has contributed to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) a total of P56.4 billion, accounting for the biggest chunk or 44.21 percent of the P127.55-billion total asset disposition proceeds from 1993 to 2021.

Contributions of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority to the Armed Forces of the Philippines hit a record-high under the Duterte administration, breaching the P25 billion mark.

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) on Monday turned over modern facilities to the Army Support Command (ASCOM), bringing the Philippine Army (PA) unit a step closer towards relocating its headquarters to a new site in Camp Servillano Aquino in Tarlac this year. BCDA Officer-in-Charge President and CEO Atty.…

(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) and the US Army Pacific (USARPAC) formally started the 20-day "Salaknib" Exercise that aims to deepen interoperability between the two armies at the 1st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) headquarters in Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija last March 5. "Salaknib demonstrates the long-standing partnership between PA and USARPAC," USARPAC deputy chief Maj. Gen. Matthew McFarlane, the guest of honor and speaker said in his sp...

A ranking official of the United States Army visited the Philippines and paid a courtesy call to Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), on Monday, Feb. 21, to discuss the conduct of joint military exercises next month. General Andres Centino (right), Chi

United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) commander Gen. Charles Flynn(left) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Andres Centino (right). (Photo courtesy of AFP) MANILA - United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) commander Gen. Charles Flynn met with Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Andres Centino to discuss matters of mutual concern between the two services. The meeting took place at AFP headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on Monday. "The two military leaders ...

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is P283.4-million state-of-the-art facility for the Philippine Army in Fort Bonifacio as part of its relocation and replication program for the transfer of military structures from the Bonifacio South Pointe lot in Taguig City. In a statement

(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - This year's "Salaknib" exercises between Filipino and American military units is slated March 5-24. The participants are troops from the Philippine Army's (PA) 1st Brigade Combat Team, Training and Doctrine Command, Army Support Command, 51st Engineer Brigade, Civil-Military Operations Regiment, Army Artillery Regiment, Aviation Regiment, Armor Division, Light Reaction Regiment, Special Forces Regiment, and First Scout Ranger Regimen...

PH Army modern facility to rise in Fort Bonifacio

ARMY forces from the Philippines and the United States are poised to hold the first big military exercises under the two countries’ defense agreement as sites have been identified in the central part of Luzon. The war games involving troops from the Philippine Army and US Army Pacific (USARPAC) will…