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LtGen Rodrigo F Maclang AFP (16 Aug 2007 – 6 May 2008) LtGen Isagani C Cachuela AFP (6 May 2008 – 16 Jun 2009) LtGen Ricardo A David Jr AFP (16 Jun 2009 – 2 Jul 2010) LtGen Gaudencio S Pangilinan AFP (2 Jul 2010 – 22 Jul 2011) LtGen Jessie Dellosa AFP (22 Jul 2011 – 12 Dec 2011) (OIC) MGen Ricardo Banayat AFP (13 Dec 2011 – 20 Jan 2012)
It was aimed to modernize all branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) such as the Philippine Air Force, Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Army. The law was amended by Republic Act No. 10349, also known as the Revised AFP Modernization Act , on December 11, 2012.
List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.
The Air Corps was created by the Philippine National Assembly's National Defense Act of 1935 in its first legislative act. [1]General Douglas MacArthur, convinced by his friend Philippine President-elect Manuel L. Quezon and with President Roosevelt's agreement to leave his position as Chief of Staff, become Military Adviser to the Commonwealth Government in 1935. [2]
The Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff College, known officially as the AFPCGSC or GSC, (Filipino: Dalubhasaan ng Pangasiwaan at Kawanihang Heneral ng Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas) is one of the training units of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It is tasked with training future generals, as well as general and ...
On March 1, 1986, AVSECOM was later renamed as the Philippine Air Force Security Command or PAFSECOM by virtue of Headquarters, AFP General Orders number 37. On December 31, 1990, with the enactment of RA 6975, otherwise known as an act establishing the PNP under a reorganized Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).
The Southern Luzon Command (abbrv. as SOLCOM) is the Armed Forces of the Philippines' unified command in charge of the Calabarzon, Mimaropa and the Bicol region but excludes the Palawan Islands. It is responsible for the defense of these areas against external aggression, as well as combating terrorism and insurgency.
Provides additional support in the form of allowances, inflationary adjustment assistance, medical care and well-being allowance, teaching supplies allowance, and Magna Carta Bonus to public school teachers, locally funded teachers, Philippine Science High School system teaching and non-teaching personnel, and Non-teaching personnel of the ...