AFP found 252 ghost flood control projects nationwide
The Armed Forces of the Philippines identified 252 ghost flood control projects after inspecting 10,000 sites nationwide, as part of a joint AFP–PNP review…
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AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla.
AFP convenes court martial for air force general accused of sexual assault
A Philippine Air Force general faces court martial and civilian complaints for allegedly sexually assaulting two junior officers at Fernando Air Base. The AFP…
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AFP on full alert ahead midterm polls
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is on full alert ahead of the elections, operating in “dual mode” to maintain combat operations while securing the…
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AFP eyes new strategic defense command to oversee joint drills with allies
The AFP is establishing a Strategic Defense Command to oversee joint military exercises with allies, aiming to streamline operations and enhance readiness amid…
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Cyberspace now a domain of warfare — AFP
The AFP officially recognizes cyberspace as the 4th domain of operations, tackling misinformation and cyber threats. Meanwhile, the NBI cracks down on vloggers…
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11.2K vessels monitored within WPS in February
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Bukidnon ops vs reds continue despite ill-fated FA-50 incident
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) maintain focused military operations against the New People’s Army in Bukidnon, with pursuit efforts ongoing, despite…
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260 Chinese vessels spotted in WPS
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Marcos orders AFP to ensure credible, orderly Halalan 2025
President Marcos orders the AFP to ensure credible and orderly Halalan 2025, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful electoral process to uphold democracy in…
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AFP lashes back at Beijing spox
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AFP: Phl not expansionist, doesn't interfere in other nations' affairs
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) denounces China's maritime claims over the South China Sea, asserting its sovereign rights backed by international…
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Phl unfazed over WPS threats
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18K military troops initially deployed for 2025 midterm elections
The Armed Forces of the Philippines have deployed 18,000 troops for the 2025 midterm elections, with numbers possibly increasing based on security needs. The…
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AFP would be ‘fiercest warriors’ if provoked — WPS spox
The AFP remains steadfast in securing the Philippine archipelago amid rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Navy spokesperson Rear Admiral Roy Vincent…
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U.S. Pacific Air Force chief to visit EDCA sites
‘For the side of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, we have long-standing partnerships with the US and we continue with our partnership programs moving…
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Peace process unhampered despite Basilan encounter
‘The hope of the Armed Forces of the Philippines is that, this will not happen again on their part and that the proper sanctions be given to this person’
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AFP spox calls NSC reorg a ‘classic case of political intrigue’
AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla addresses the National Security Council reorganization, dismissing it as political intrigue and affirming the…
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