The Official Philippine Army Press Release
29 Mar 2012 - Top-Ranking NPA Rebels, Captured in Nueva Ecija
Encounter
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - Inspired by the surrender of 80 of their former
comrades in 2011, forty-five more rebels have decided to follow the same path by
returning to the folds of the law, an Army official said...more
28 Mar 2012 - 45 NPA Rebels in Bukidnon Surrender to the Army
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - Inspired by the surrender of 80 of their former
comrades in 2011, forty-five more rebels have decided to follow the same path by
returning to the folds of the law, an Army official said...more
07 Mar 2012 - Tales of women in the Army: Celebrating International Women’s Month
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City----The existence of distinguished female soldiers in the male-dominated ranks of the Philippine Army is a testament that women can also shine.
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06 Mar 2012 - Army offers Military Burial Honors for former Army Chief
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The Philippine Army honors its former Commanding General, General Ernesto S. Mata,as he is finally laid to rest today at 12 noon at the Libingan ng mga Bayani, an Army official said.
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06 Mar 2012 - Army to investigate personnel involved in illegal transport activities
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – In reaction to the report from Land Transportation Office-NCR, the Philippine Army will look into the allegations that active Army personnel are engaged illegal transport service, an Army official said...more
28 Feb 2012 - Help for crossfire victims pour in
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The family of the crossfire victims has received various assistance from both the military and the local chief executive of Camarines Norte, an Army official said...more
28 Feb 2012 - Brave Soldiers Receive 'Purple Heart'
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The Philippine Army has awarded its version of the 'Purple Heart' to the soldiers who survived a bomb attack by terrorists in Zamboanga del Sur...more
24 Feb 2012 - Girl, 21, recants 'gang-raping' testimonies against Army Soldiers
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The woman who accused Army soldiers gang-raping her withdraws the charges that she filed before a Masbate court, a military official said...more
23 Feb 2012 - General’s son assumes command of an Infantry Division
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Three communist rebels were captured after a clash with Army soldiers in Quezon province Wednesday, February 22, a military official said...more
23 Feb 2012 - Army Denies 'Hostage-taking' incident in Zamboanga del Sur
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - The Army has denied allegations that its troops have held 10 people including some journalists in a hinterland village in Bayug town, Zamboanga del Sur, a military report said....more
15 Feb 2012 - Honest soldiers emerge amidst tragedy in Negros Oriental
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Being less in life does not encourage one to become greedy, especially in times of disaster. This attribute was shown by two low-ranking Army soldiers during the search and retrieval operations in the earthquake-shaken community of La Libertad, Negros Oriental...more
08 Feb 2012 - General’s son assumes command of an Infantry Division
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Following the footsteps of his forefathers, a son of the retired military general assumes command of the 7th Infantry Division which has jurisdiction over Central Luzon, a military official said...more
08 Feb 2012 - Army soldiers join the rescue efforts in Negros Oriental
CAMP LEON KILAT, Tanjay City – The Philippine Army soldiers have joined the massive search and retrieval operations launched by the local government and NGOs in Negros Oriental, a military report said...more
02 Feb 2012 - Army Chief reminds soldiers to strictly adhere to the IPSP Bayanihan Rules of Engagement
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The Commander of all Army forces in the country has reminded his troops to always adhere to the AFP IPSP Bayanihan Rules of Engagement (ROE), an Army official said...more
01 Feb 2012 - Negros Clash Kills 2 Army Soldiers
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - Two soldiers were killed in an encounter with NPA rebels at the vicinity of Cadiz City, Negros Occidental at around 9 am yesterday(Jan 31), a military report said...more
25 Jan 2012 - 2ID welcomes new Commander
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - The Philippine Army boasts of able and skilled shooters among its 85,0000-strong organization, an military official said...more
23 Jan 2012 - SOCOM troopers welcome newly-appointed Commanders
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – A transition of leadership is happening at the Special Operations Command, Philippine Army with the assumption of two new commanders in their respective forces, Maj. Gen. Romulo M Bambao and Col. Donato B San Juan. ..more
21 Jan 2012 - 2ID welcomes new Commander
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City- The Philippine Army’s “Jungle Fighters” welcomes the appointment of Major General Eduardo del Rosario as the new Commander of the 2nd Infantry Division, an Army official said...more
18 Jan 2012 -Army grants 3-day leave commutation
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – As part of its morale and welfare program, the Philippine Army has recently
granted leave commutation to its 85,000 strong personnel, a military official said...more
17 Jan 2012 -6 NPA rebels die in Compostela Valley clash
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Six NPA rebels were killed in an encounter with government troops in Mawab, Compostela
Valley Province at 3:00pm yesterday (January 16), a military official said ...more
11 Jan 2012 - 2 soldiers, 14 CAAs receive combat award
CAMP EVANGELISTA, Cagayan de Oro City - Two Philippine Army soldiers and 14 members of the Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) received combat awards from the Philippine Army for successfully defending
their detachment against the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Agusan del Norte last January 3. ...more
11 Jan 2012 -10th ID gears up with 162 new privates
CAMP PANACAN, Davao City- To further upgrade the 10th Infantry Division's subordinate unit's capability, about a hundred new privates were deployed to
seven battalions in Mindanao last Tuesday evening, January 10, a military report said. ...more
09 Jan 2012 -Army soldiers deployed to secure Black Nazarene Devotees
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - A battalion of Army soldiers is sent to augment the security forces which are tasked to secure an estimated
million-strong devotees who flocked to Manila for the Feast of the Black Nazarene today
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09 Jan 2012 - Basilan veteran bows out as SOCOM Commander
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - A seasoned Army officer and a veteran in the Armed Forces’ campaign against lawless elements in Basilan will bow out of military service on Tuesday, January 10.
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02 Jan 2012 - Army Commander Orders Troops To Wear ROE Cards As Holiday Truce Ends
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - Army chief Lt General Emmanuel Bautista has required all soldiers under
his command to wear an ID-sized rules of engagement (ROE) cards at all times, a military official said
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