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NTF-ELCAC urges public to help safeguard gains vs. Reds

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- A ranking official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has called on the public to help the government maintain and protect the hard-won gain... Read More


DND to push for practical defense cooperation for ASEAN

MANILA, Dec. 5 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) will push for practical cooperation in the defense sector anchored on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) solidarity and share... Read More


Army vows relentless ops vs. NPA, mourns loss of 2 soldiers in Samar

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- The Philippine Army (PA) has vowed relentless operations against New People's Army (NPA) "remnants" following Wednesday's clash in Samar that resulted in the deaths of two soldiers. ... Read More


DND beefs up cyber security capabilities with 2-day drills

MANILA, Dec. 4 -- Select Department of National Defense (DND) personnel underwent "cyber exercises" earlier this week to beef up the agency's cybersecurity readiness against looming threats from cyber... Read More


PH Army chief leads send-off, donning rites for 326 new officers

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- Philippine Army (PA) commander, Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, has advised the service's more than 300 newly commissioned second lieutenants to continue improving themselves for the nat... Read More


AFP reviews disability discharge policy

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is reviewing its Complete Disability Discharge (CDD) policy to provide better protection for its wounded and disabled personnel. The compre... Read More


Gov't moves to keep freed villages away from NPA influence

MANILA, Dec. 3 -- The government has moved toward ensuring that barangays formerly controlled by the New People's Army (NPA) remain free of the communist rebels' influence. "This ensures that hard-wo... Read More


19 Chinese warships spotted in WPS in November

MANILA, Dec. 2 -- Nineteen Chinese warships were spotted in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) in November, the Philippine Navy (PN) said Tuesday. "These were frigates and destroyers, of various types," P... Read More


DND reiterates commitment to protect women's rights, welfare

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday reiterated its commitment to protect the rights and welfare of women across its sector. The DND made the commitment in observance ... Read More


PA chief to incoming PA platoon leaders: Maintain idealism, integrity

MANILA, Dec. 1 -- Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete has directed all 340 incoming platoon leaders to maintain their idealism and integrity as they start their military and lead... Read More