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Who serves as the civilian adviser to the President regarding the AFP?
Who serves as the civilian adviser to the President regarding the AFP?
What is the primary mission of the Philippine Army?
What is the primary mission of the Philippine Army?
Who is the current Commander in Chief of the AFP?
Who is the current Commander in Chief of the AFP?
Which position does GEN ROMEO BRAWNER JR. hold?
Which position does GEN ROMEO BRAWNER JR. hold?
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What is the mission of the Air Force Reserve Command?
What is the mission of the Air Force Reserve Command?
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What role does the Chief of Staff, AFP serve for the President?
What role does the Chief of Staff, AFP serve for the President?
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Which of the following is NOT a mission of the Philippine Navy?
Which of the following is NOT a mission of the Philippine Navy?
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Who is responsible for training and utilizing the PAF Citizen Armed Forces?
Who is responsible for training and utilizing the PAF Citizen Armed Forces?
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Study Notes
Organization of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
- The President of the Philippines is the Commander-in-Chief of the AFP.
- The President exercises strategic direction of the AFP through the Secretary of National Defense.
- The Secretary of National Defense serves as the civilian adviser to the President.
- The Chief of Staff, AFP commands the AFP and serves as the principal military advisor to the President.
AFP Leadership
- Current President: Ferdinand "Bongbong" Romualdez Marcos Jr.
- Current Secretary of National Defense: Gilberto Eduardo Cojuanco Teodoro Jr.
- Current Chief of Staff, AFP: General Romeo Brawner Jr., PA
- Current Commanding General PAF: Lieutenant General Stephen P Parreño PAF
- Current Commander AFRC: Major General Elpidio B Talja PAF
- Current Deputy Commander AFRC: Brigadier General Llewillyn Banaag PAF
- Current 3rd Air Force Wing Reserve (AFWR) Commander: Brigadier General Sonny P Collantes PAFR
- Current Commanding Officer 3rd ARCen: Colonel Harold V Hernando PAF (GSC)
- Current Acting Executive Officer, 3rd ARCen: 2nd Lieutenant Lyster Lee N Goddi PAF
- Current Sergeant Major: Master Sergeant Roy B Vidal PAF
- Current First Sergeant: Staff Sergeant Raymond B Guiriba PAF
Mission of the AFP
- The AFP’s mission is to defend the Republic of the Philippines, safeguard its national territory, and assist the government in socio-economic programs.
Philippine Air Force (PAF)
- Mission: To organize, train, equip, and provide forces to conduct prompt and sustained air operations to accomplish the AFP Mission.
- Vision: More Capable and Credible Air Force Responsive to National Security and Development.
Philippine Army (PA)
- Mission: To conduct prompt and sustained ground operations.
Philippine Navy
- Mission: To conduct prompt and sustained naval and maritime operations.
Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)
- Mission: To organize, train, equip, develop, and administer the PAF reservist force as the base expansion in the event of war, invasion, rebellion, disaster, or calamities, and to assist in the socio-economic development efforts of the government.
Air Reserve Center (ARCen)
- Mission: To develop, train, and utilize the PAF Citizen Armed Forces within the Area of Responsibility.
Military Training Instructor (MTI)
- Commandant: Colonel Harold V Hernando PAF (GSC)
- MTI NCOIC: Master Sergeant Roy B Vidal PAF
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MTIs:
- Master Sergeant Jimmy P Carrandang PAF
- Staff Sergeant Voltaire D Manalo PAF
- Staff Sergeant Vanessa M Andal PAF
- Sergeant Nicasio M Gonzales PAF
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This quiz explores the organizational structure of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), highlighting key leadership positions and their roles. Test your knowledge on the current commanders and the command hierarchy within the AFP.
