On the cancelled purchase of Russian Mi-17 helicopters after a down payment of P2 billion, retired Gen. Manuel Oxales, class 1959, who has always contributed thoughtful opinions and ideas on matters concerning defense and security arrangements of our country, asks, “Why patronize the adversary of an ally?” Good question!
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) formally installed Major Gen. Rowen Tolentino as the new Superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA), the country’s premier military training institution, on Friday, August 12.
Major Gen. Rowen Tolentino gets installed as the new Superintende
To ensure better professionalism in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), President Duterte has signed a new law imposing a three-year tour of duty as well as extension on the retirement age for key military officials. Last Friday, Duterte signed Republic Act (RA) No. 11709 or the Act Strengthening Professionalism and Promoting…
The Senate, opting to adopt without amendments the House-approved bill providing three-year fixed terms for the Chief-of-Staff and other top-ranked officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), paved the way for its early submission to President Duterte for signing into law. In sponsoring the enabling bill for the…
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