Always lead from the front, outgoing PA chief tells young officers
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 3): Always lead from the front, outgoing PA chief tells young officersTo ensure the respect of their men, outgoing Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Noel A....
View ArticleOperation 'Darkhorse' achieves tactical objective - AFP
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 3): Operation 'Darkhorse' achieves tactical objective - AFPThe Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday announced that "Operation Darkhorse" achieved its...
View ArticleAFP remains on alert for possible BIFF attacks
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 3): AFP remains on alert for possible BIFF attacksDespite inflicting a crippling defeat on the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), the Armed Forces of the...
View ArticleAW-109 pilots now undergoing NVG training
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 3): AW-109 pilots now undergoing NVG trainingThe Philippine Navy on Monday said that the pilots and flight crews of its three AgustaWestland AW-109 "Power"...
View ArticleAFP counterinsurgency drive inside public schools
Op/Ed piece in the Philippine Star (Feb 1): AFP counterinsurgency drive inside public schoolsIn pursuing its counterinsurgency program, dubbed “Oplan Bayanihan,” the Armed Forces of the Philippines has...
View ArticleNPA rebels abduct auto mechanic in Southern Philippines
From the Mindanao Examiner (Feb 1): NPA rebels abduct auto mechanic in Southern PhilippinesDAVAO CITY – Communist rebels on Saturday abducted a man whose wife they had previously seized filed criminal...
View Article‘Human shield’ dies in NPA attack
From Tempo (Feb 1): ‘Human shield’ dies in NPA attackSORSOGON CITY – A civilian used by rebels as human shield was killed while a policeman was wounded in an encounter here late Thursday night.In a...
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Peace deal with NDF in 2016 still uncertain, says Deles
From the Philippine Star (Feb 2): Peace deal with NDF in 2016 still uncertain, says DelesWhile the peace pact between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front is now on its final stretch,...
View Article'MNLF eyes 'Kosovo-style' campaign
Posted to ABS-CBN (Feb 3): 'MNLF eyes 'Kosovo-style' campaignThe Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) has warned it will carry out what it calls a “Kosovo style” struggle to “decolonize” southern...
View ArticleSpotlight on military camps ahead of peace talks
From Gulf News (Feb 3): Spotlight on military camps ahead of peace talksCamps of MILF will be the centre of decommissioning of weaponsThe six military camps of a Filipino-Muslim rebel group that is...
View ArticleSecurity tightened in GenSan after mortar find
From MindaNews (Feb 3): Security tightened in GenSan after mortar findSecurity has been tightened in various parts of the city following the recovery on Sunday night of a live 60mm mortar round near a...
View ArticleMILF pact could allow US bases in Bangsamoro homeland
From the Manila Times (Feb 3): MILF pact could allow US bases in Bangsamoro homelandTHE United States (US) may be granted basing rights in Mindanao by the Bangsamoro Political Entity once the final...
View ArticleArrest of Abu suspect lawful–CA
From the Business Mirror (Feb 3): Arrest of Abu suspect lawful–CATHE Court of Appeals (CA) has declared lawful the arrest of a suspected Abu Sayyaf bandit who is believed to have participated in bomb...
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IN DEFENSE OF PH TERRITORY | P5.3 billion allocated for Philippine Navy upgrade
From InerAksyon (Feb 4): IN DEFENSE OF PH TERRITORY | P5.3 billion allocated for Philippine Navy upgradeBRP Ramon AlcarazWith the Philippine coastline placed at 36,289 kilometers (equivalent to 22,549...
View ArticleWho's going to be next Army chief?
From InterAksyon (Feb 4): Who's going to be next Army chief?Who is going to be next Army chief? A military source said the commander of the Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) has the inside track for the...
View ArticleBIFF sets urban terror
From the Manila Standard Today (Feb 4): BIFF sets urban terrorMilitary braces for rebels’ shift in warfare strategyThe military said on Monday that it was bracing for more attacks from the Bangsamoro...
View ArticleNew Army chief eyed
From the Manila Standard Today (Feb 5): New Army chief eyedThe commander of the Northern Luzon Command, Lt. Gen. Gregorio Catapang, is being groomed to head the top Army position when the incumbent...
View ArticleMultinational firm fights off Moro rebel attack in North Cotabato
From the Philippine Daily Inquirer (Feb 4): Multinational firm fights off Moro rebel attack in North CotabatoSecurity personnel of multinational firm Del Monte Fresh Produce briefly battled Bangsamoro...
View ArticlePalace: BIFF stands no chance to become major threat
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 3): Palace: BIFF stands no chance to become major threatThe government is working to prevent the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) from becoming a major...
View ArticleNavy's 6 MPACs for upgrade --Fabic
From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 4): Navy's 6 MPACs for upgrade --FabicThe six MPACs (multi-purpose attack craft) in the Philippine Navy service are scheduled for an upgrade that will make them...
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