The Sorsogon Experience
THE SORSOGON EXPERIENCE On 14 April 2014, the first Scout Ranger Regiment was tasked to deploy a company of Scout Ranger students and one...
The Philippine Army Kamagong Concept
The Birth: During the peak of the declaration of Martial Law in 1972, when the AFP needed to deploy forces all over the country most...
Height Doesn't Matter: PMA Adopts Five (5) Feet as the Minimum Height of Entrants
On 22 June 2012, the CSAFP recommended to the Secretary of National Defense, the approval of the request of the Superintendent, PMA to...
AFP Modernization Program
The urgency of ensuring the country’s capability to safeguard its territory followed after the non-renewal of the RP-US Bases Agreement...
Defense System of Management (DSOM)
DSOM is DND’s collaboration-based decision-making process tool in defense strategic management. It provides systems and processes in...
The Philippine Defense Reform (PDR)
The Philippine Defense Reform (PDR) Program is an integrated defense reform framework that coherently addresses the sytemic deficiences...
RP-US Military Bases Agreement: Was it Beneficial to the Philippines?
By: Roland San Juan From 1946 to 1991 the Philippines depended much of its security requirements from the United States. In 1947, the...
AFP Roadmaps: A Comparison
Introduction Roadmaps are very important in setting the direction of every organization. But what is a roadmap? Austin (2013) defines a...
What is Harder to Win?: The Heart or the Mind?
What is Harder to Win, Heart or Mind? (Note: This short article is humble effort to comply with the informal query of the SND, Secretary...
MNLF: Short Background
Activities and Issues: After his release on bail in 2008, the MNLF-MG Chairman Nur Misuari has been observed going around Mindanao...
