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Which act governs the Armed Forces Philippine Reservist Act?
Which act governs the Armed Forces Philippine Reservist Act?
- RA 7077 (correct)
- RA 9163
- CIR 6
- CIR 30
What is the age range for the Third Category of Citizen Soldiers?
What is the age range for the Third Category of Citizen Soldiers?
- 18 to 35 yrs. old
- Above 51 yrs. old (correct)
- 36 to 51 yrs. old
- Above 60 yrs. old
Which category of Reserve Force is primarily composed of Citizen Soldiers in the first category reserve?
Which category of Reserve Force is primarily composed of Citizen Soldiers in the first category reserve?
- Retired Reserve
- Ready Reserve (correct)
- Standby Reserve
- Not specified in the text
What is the purpose of Standby Reserve in the Reserve Force Units classification?
What is the purpose of Standby Reserve in the Reserve Force Units classification?
What is the highest level of mobilization that requires joint action from the Congress and the President?
What is the highest level of mobilization that requires joint action from the Congress and the President?
What is the primary mission of the Citizen Armed Force according to the text?
What is the primary mission of the Citizen Armed Force according to the text?
Who has the authority to activate only selected units of the RR under Selective Mobilization?
Who has the authority to activate only selected units of the RR under Selective Mobilization?
What privilege do reservists receive under Mobilization according to the text?
What privilege do reservists receive under Mobilization according to the text?
In how many provinces will Mobilization Centers be established?
In how many provinces will Mobilization Centers be established?
What does the National Defense Act of 1935 provide during national emergencies?
What does the National Defense Act of 1935 provide during national emergencies?
According to Art.XVI, Sec 4 of the 1987 Constitution, what shall the AFP be composed of?
According to Art.XVI, Sec 4 of the 1987 Constitution, what shall the AFP be composed of?
What does RA 9163 establish according to the text?
What does RA 9163 establish according to the text?
What do the last two digits of 'ENLISTMENT YEAR CODE' represent for the AFP reserve force?
What do the last two digits of 'ENLISTMENT YEAR CODE' represent for the AFP reserve force?
Which of the following is represented by 'PAF' in the locator code for the enlisted reservist?
Which of the following is represented by 'PAF' in the locator code for the enlisted reservist?
According to the Revised Administrative Code of 1987, what is the primary role of the defense establishment?
According to the Revised Administrative Code of 1987, what is the primary role of the defense establishment?
Which code is assigned to graduates of the Basic Citizen Military Training (BMTC) in the locator code for enlisted reservists?
Which code is assigned to graduates of the Basic Citizen Military Training (BMTC) in the locator code for enlisted reservists?
What does the term 'AFP' stand for in the context of the locator code for EP reservists?
What does the term 'AFP' stand for in the context of the locator code for EP reservists?
What code represents 20-year-old trainees in the locator code for enlisted reservists?
What code represents 20-year-old trainees in the locator code for enlisted reservists?
What is the purpose of RA 9163?
What is the purpose of RA 9163?
What does CIR #30 regulate?
What does CIR #30 regulate?
What is the purpose of ROTC LTS CWTS?
What is the purpose of ROTC LTS CWTS?
What is the main aim of AFP REGULATIONS G 117-573?
What is the main aim of AFP REGULATIONS G 117-573?
Which legislation is responsible for establishing the NSTP for tertiary level?
Which legislation is responsible for establishing the NSTP for tertiary level?
What do private and government entities mentioned in CIR #30 provide?
What do private and government entities mentioned in CIR #30 provide?
What is the main responsibility of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) in relation to the Philippine Air Defense System (PADS)?
What is the main responsibility of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) in relation to the Philippine Air Defense System (PADS)?
Where is the 580th Air Base Group located?
Where is the 580th Air Base Group located?
Which component of the Philippine Air Defense System provides flight plan correlations with the Air Transportation Office (ATO)?
Which component of the Philippine Air Defense System provides flight plan correlations with the Air Transportation Office (ATO)?
What is the purpose of the primary radar stations located in the Philippines?
What is the purpose of the primary radar stations located in the Philippines?
Where is the 5th Fighter Wing located?
Where is the 5th Fighter Wing located?
Which unit carries out identification of hostile aircraft by correlating flight plans with the Air Transportation Office?
Which unit carries out identification of hostile aircraft by correlating flight plans with the Air Transportation Office?
Study Notes
Reservist and Reserve Force Development
- RA 7077: Armed Forces Philippine Reservist Act
- RA 9163: National Service Training Program
- CIR 6: Commissioning of Elected Officials and President Appointees
- CIR 30: Procurement and Appointment of Reserve Officers
Mission and Organization of the Citizen Armed Force
- To provide the base expansion of the AFP in the event of war, invasion, or rebellion
- To assist in relief and rescue during disasters or calamities
- To support socio-economic development
- To operate and maintain essential government or private utilities in the furtherance of overall mission
Category of Citizen Soldiers
- First Category: ages 18 to 35 years old
- Second Category: ages 36 to 51 years old
- Third Category: above 51 years old
Classification of Reserve Force Units
- Ready Reserve: composed of Citizen Soldiers belonging mostly to the first category reserve
- Standby Reserve: composed of Citizen Soldiers belonging mostly to the second and third category reserve
- Retired Reserve: composed of Citizen soldiers who have qualified for retirement through length of service, old age, or disability
Utilization of Reserve Force
- Mobilization: utilization of the reserve force in times of emergency to meet threats to national security
- Full Mobilization: shall be through the joint act of the Congress and the President
- Partial Mobilization: only the units of the Ready Reserve as necessary to meet the threat will be activated
- Selective Mobilization: shall be by the authority of the President, only selected units of the Ready Reserve of the localities involved are activated
Status of Reservist Under Mobilization
- When CAD shall receive all the pay and allowances, medical care, hospitalization, privileges, and benefits prescribed by law
Mobilization Center
- Shall be established in each province as many mobilization centers as needed
Demobilization
- The President shall order the demobilization
AFP and National Defense
- Art. XVI, Sec 4 1987 Constitution: provides that the AFP shall be composed of a Citizen Armed Force who shall undergo military training and serve as may be provided by law
- National Defense Act of 1935: provides that during national emergencies, the government has the right to mobilize its citizens and resources, either public/private as may be deemed necessary for national defense
Reservist Identification
- AA - A 99-999999 PAF: Locator code for enlisted reservist indicating home province by time of enlistment
- A - Source of Enlistment Code: Training qualification of EP reservist
- 99 - Enlistment Year Code: Last two digits of the year to indicate original appointment of EP reservist into the AFP reserve force
- 999999 - Numeric Sequence: Composed of six-digit number starting from 000001
- PAF - Branch of Service: Represented by PAF for Philippine Air Force, PA for Philippine Army, and PN for Philippine Navy
Air Defense Operations
- The defense of the country by the AFP is mandated by the Constitution
- The role of the defense establishment as stated in the Revised Administrative Code of 1987 is to guard the country against external and internal threats to national peace and security
- RA 7077: provides for the development, administration, organization, maintenance, and utilization of the Citizen Armed Forces of the Philippines
- RA 9163: establishes the NSTP for tertiary level
Philippine Air Defense System
- The PAF is tasked with the responsibility of maintaining and operating the Philippine Air Defense System (PADS)
- Air Defense Command and its operating units were organized, including the 580th Air Base Group at San Fernando City, La Union, and the 5th Fighter Wing at Basa Air Base, Pampanga
- PADS (Philippine Air Defense System) is the overall air defense posture of the Philippine organized into command and control, surveillance, and weapons platform
Phases of Air Defense Operations
- Detection: primary responsibility of the Air Defense Direction Center or radar sites
- Identification: done by the Air Defense Control Center at Air Defense Command through flight plan correlations with Air Transportation Office (ATO)
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Prepare for your NSTP-2 AFROTC (AY 23-24) Midterm Exam with this review on Reservist and Reserve Force Development. Topics include constitutional and statutory mandates under RA 7077 and RA 9163, as well as the mission and organization of the Citizen Armed Force.
