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Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro MANILA - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has chosen Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro, commander of the Armed Forces the Philippines - Southern Luzon Command as new AFP chief of staff, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles announced on Monday. "The change of command for the new AFP chief of staff will be on August 8. This will give time for Gen. Bacarro to wind down at the SOLCOM and provide him with the transition to his new position in Camp Aguinaldo," Cruz-Angeles said. A graduate of the Philippine Military Academy, Bacarro was born on Sept. 18, 19...

The new chiefs of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were appointed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, Aug. 1. The PNP expressed its utmost support to Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. as the 28th national police chief. Police L

Incoming AFP chief, Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro (File photo) MANILA - Newly-appointed Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief, Lt. Gen. Bartolome Vicente Bacarro, will have more time to implement reforms and institutionalize policies that would be beneficial to the military, the Department of National Defense (DND) said on Monday. "Lt. Gen. Bacarro's appointment as Chief of Staff bodes well for the AFP as he will be given a longer period to implement reforms and institutionalize policies that will redound to the benefit of the organization," said DND officer-in-charge,...

THE body of a New People's Army (NPA) rebel executed by his comrades in Maconacon, Isabela over leadership is prepared for burial. MACONACON, Isabela – Five more remains of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels executed due to infighting in their ranks were exhumed by the Army Friday, July 8, in Barangay

CAMP Melchor F. dela Cruz, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – The bodies of three members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who died of hunger were found buried in a shallow grave in Barangay Canadam, Maconacon, this province, Sunday, July 3. The bodies were identified as that of alias “Marco,” alias “Lucia,” and a