WestMinCom says MILF communities are not 'off limits'
WestMinCom asserts that unilateral declarations placing MILF areas off-limits do not override the AFP and PNP's lawful security mandate, despite recent local…
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AFP Domestic Terrorism Decline
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AFP ready to help secure BARMM parliamentary polls
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) says it is fully prepared to help secure the first BARMM parliamentary elections on 14 September, working with the…
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AFP warns: Chinese ships remain active within WPS
AFP monitors 56 Chinese navy and coast guard vessels around four Philippine maritime features in August as it flags alleged Chinese influence operations…
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AFP: China-linked influence shifting to local issues
The Armed Forces of the Philippines warns that China-linked foreign malign influence is shifting from West Philippine Sea narratives to local political issues,…
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AFP, PNP vow peaceful BARMM polls
AFP and PNP strengthen security preparations for the 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections, coordinating with Comelec to protect voters, enforce the gun ban and…
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DND seeks P77-B more for AFP modernization
The DND is seeking an additional ₱76.96 billion for the AFP Modernization Program in 2027 after the proposed allocation was set at ₱50 billion, well below its…
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AFP pushes blocking foreign misinformation on WPS
AFP backs calls for action against foreign state-sponsored disinformation targeting the West Philippine Sea, citing online propaganda, malign influence…
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Gibo disputes AFP pension comparison
Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro disputes claims that military and uniformed personnel pensions nearly triple the AFP modernization budget, calling for a review…
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AFP backs crackdown on foreign influence campaigns
The AFP backed congressional calls for government action against alleged foreign state-sponsored malign influence campaigns, warning that the battle over the…
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AFP hits China’s ‘deceptive narratives,’ vows never to abandon Sierra Madre
The AFP accused China of pushing “deceptive narratives” over Ayungin Shoal and vowed never to abandon the BRP Sierra Madre, citing Beijing’s transformation of…
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Medalist vows probe support
It has been a profound privilege and honor to serve our country alongside the dedicated men and women of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
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AFP probes reservist records, insignia protocols
AFP and Philippine Air Force investigate Mike Romero’s military service, promotions and awards amid questions over reserve decorations and insignia.
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China flexes with more CCG ships — AFP
The AFP monitored 77 China Coast Guard vessels in Philippine waters during the first half of 2026, as Chinese maritime militia and naval ship sightings…
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AFP unfazed by USS George Washington shift to Middle East
The AFP says the USS George Washington’s redeployment from the Indo-Pacific to the Middle East will not affect Philippine-U.S. defense activities, stressing…
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AFP vows pursuit of attackers in BARMM chief convoy strafing
The AFP vows to pursue those behind the strafing of BARMM Interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua’s convoy in Maguindanao del Norte as security is tightened…
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AFP monitors 18 Chinese vessels in WPS
The AFP monitored 18 Chinese military and coast guard vessels in the West Philippine Sea from 4 to 10 August, including ships near Ayungin and Bajo de Masinloc…
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