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14 delivered in 1983, [8] at least 2 now out of service and are museum pieces. Another 6 units were delivered in July 2017 as part of the Revised AFP Modernization Program Horizon 1 phase. [77] ATMOS 2000 Israel: 155 mm self-propelled howitzer: ATMOS 2000: 12
Military and civilian products The Government Arsenal ( GA ) is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of National Defense , responsible for the production of basic weaponry and ammunition for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP).
The following is a list of active military aircraft of the Philippines. Air Force Main article: List of equipment of the Philippine Air Force § Current inventory
The 710th Special Operations Wing (710th SPOW) [1] is the rapid deployment force of the Philippine Air Force (PAF), which is divided into ten-man airborne attack teams as most of its members are airborne qualified. [2]
The 11th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, also called the Alakdan Division, is one of the Philippine Army's infantry units in Mindanao. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] Currently still forming, the Division is expected to complete its equipment and manpower requirements by 2022. [ 3 ]
Marcos approved last year an expansion of the U.S. military presence in four more Philippine military camps under the 2014 defense agreement, and the largest war drills between Filipino and U.S ...
Philippines: assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: M16A1 >30,000 Current standard-issue rifle, either made by Colt USA or Elisco Tool (Elitool) Philippines. 30,000 units were handed-over to the PNP on loan from the Armed Forces of the Philippines, several are with the PNP-SAF. Norinco CQ China: assault rifle: 5.56×45mm NATO: CQ-A5b 6000 [67] [68]
The night before the Mindanao attacks, a bomb exploded in the nearby town of Datu Piang. [7] At approximately 8:50 a.m. in Cotabato City, a bomb exploded near a lechón food stall, across the street from the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception during Sunday Mass as a military truck drove by, killing five people and injuring up to 55 more.