PMA Sets Up Dumaguete Testing Site for 2026 Military Cadets
Philippine Military Academy designates Dumaguete City as official examination center, opens email applications for aspiring cadets from Negros Oriental.
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Army Marks 84th Veterans Week with Dawn Tribute at Heroes Cemetery
Philippine Army Chief Lt. Gen. Nafarrete leads sunrise ceremony honoring fallen heroes at Libingan ng mga Bayani for 84th Veterans’ Week.
DND Chief Calls on Filipinos to Choose Republic Over Easy Solutions
Defense Secretary Teodoro calls on Filipinos to choose the Republic over short-term gains during 84th Araw ng Kagitingan ceremony.
Philippines Hosts Largest SALAKNIB Exercise with 7,000 Troops
Philippines launches largest SALAKNIB military exercise with 7,000 troops from five nations at Fort Ramon Magsaysay.
Sulu Communities Hand Over 5 Firearms in Peace Drive
Five firearms voluntarily surrendered by civilians in Tapul and Panamao municipalities as part of campaign for gun-free communities in Sulu.
US Conducts Complex Rescue Mission Deep Inside Iran
Three US airmen recovered alive after 48-hour combat search-and-rescue operation in Iranian territory following F-15E Strike Eagle shootdown.
Captured Diary Exposes Daily Struggles of NPA Mountain Life
Military recovers notebook from March 29 clash in Occidental Mindoro, detailing daily life and operations of captured NPA member.
Eastern Visayas: 8ID Reports 14 Rebels Neutralized
Army’s 8th Infantry Division neutralizes 14 Communist rebels in Eastern Visayas, including surrender of high-ranking leader Gilbert Gerbon.
Sulu Peace Campaign Yields 95 Firearms Since January
Military reports 95 firearms voluntarily surrendered in Sulu since January as community-led peace campaign gains momentum across the province.
Balikatan 2026 Builds Classrooms in Quezon Province
AFP and US forces break ground on two-classroom building in San Narciso, Quezon to serve 573 students under Exercise Balikatan 41-2026.
NPA Member Charged with Murder in Army Officer’s Death
Charleze Garzon faces murder charges for Captain Dean Oyando’s death during March 29 encounter in Occidental Mindoro.
Philippines Chairs ASEAN Defense Meeting on Regional Security
Philippines convenes ASEAN Defense Officials Meeting-Plus Working Group in Manila, bringing together defense officials from member states and dialogue partners.
Armed Forces Marks NOLCOM’s 39th Anniversary in Tarlac
AFP Chief of Staff General Brawner highlights NOLCOM’s defense contributions during 39th founding anniversary celebration in Tarlac City.
AFP Launches “Pintahang Pagkakaisa” Unity Mural Project
Armed Forces partners with youth groups to launch community mural painting initiative in Tacloban City, promoting unity and peace through art.
PNP Chief Condemns Maguindanao Ambush That Killed 5 Police
Five police officers killed, three wounded in Shariff Aguak ambush. PNP launches manhunt with AFP support.
AFP Chief Calls for Peace, Service This Holy Week
General Brawner urges military personnel to reflect on service and sacrifice as Philippines observes Lenten season.
PMA Cadet Abedes Earns Star Award at Korea Academy
Cadet Edmar James Abedes becomes second Filipino to receive prestigious Star Cadet Award at Republic of Korea Military Academy.
Sulu Gun Handovers Boost Peace Campaign Against Violence
Multiple firearm handovers in Sulu on March 28 strengthen military-led peace initiatives, with communities voluntarily surrendering weapons.
