AFP Commissary & Exchange Service (AFPCES): Ang duty free na grocery store ng...
Tara na, mamimili tayo sa AFPCES!Ooops, bago ka mangimbita o magpaimbita na makibili sa aming post commissary, maiging alamin muna natin kung pwede ka ba talaga doon! Baka ma-wow mali ka lang eh.Teka,...
View ArticleMy wife's battle against Glaucoma
Iilang araw pa lang ang nakaraan, isang matinding hamon sa aking buhay ang dumating. Habang ako ay nag-attend ng klase sa aking Masteral Program, tumawag ang aking mahal na misis at long-time buddy na...
View ArticleDrinking alcohol in the Army: My personal experiences
Sa mga panahong ako ay namumundok pa, ang lagi naming foresight pagkababa sa kabihasnan ay ang makatikim ng masasarap na pagkain at sa iba naman ay makalagok ng alak. Ang mga ito ang kasama sa...
View ArticleMy hunting trip: Bonding moments with my son
When I was granted by my boss to spend a short leave during the holy week, I began thinking of a few options on how to spend the few days 'fruitfully'.I thought of hitting the beach with my family...
View ArticleHonoring the battling bastards of Bataan: My short trip to the battlegrounds...
For us in the military, the Holy Week is also a chance to spend time with the family. During this time, the AFP allows military personnel to take turns in spending short vacation.While others took time...
View ArticleHow to beat the Army Dragon Boat Team?
≈Despite all the odds, we made it to Davao City for the first ever dragon boat competition that was scheduled from May 2-3, 2014. We were excited to see action and showcase our team as the undisputed...
View ArticleCaring soldier sends poor kid to school
Through the help of his brothers in the Army, Arnold Batawan, 20, finally earned his high school diploma on March 28, 2014. He was accompanied by 1st Lt. Abel Porto, the current CMO Officer of the...
View ArticleScout Rangers: Kasagutan sa mga katanungan
Ang simbolo ng Philippine Scout Rangers ay ang Black Panther. Dahil wala namang Panther sa Pilipinas, ang natatagpuang Civet Cat o Musang ang nakagawiang ihinahambing sa mga Scout Rangers kaya naman...
View ArticleSorsogon firefight kills 5 NPA bandits
MATNOG, Sorsogon- Five members of the NPA bandit group were killed after a clash with Army soldiers here at around 5:45am today (May 23). Brigadier General Joselito Kakilala, the Commander of the 903rd...
View ArticleSurviving the menace of Balangiga: Two stories about community leadership
I visited the coastal town of Balangiga in Eastern Samar to attend the turn-over ceremony of the first set of motorized fishing boats for 150 poor fishermen who lost their boats during the onslaught of...
View ArticleNegros Oriental clash kills 4 NPA bandits
File photo shows Army soldiers resting after a combat training exercise in the field. (Photo by Lt Col Harold M Cabunoc)TANJAY CITY- Four members of the New People's Army bandit group were killed after...
View ArticleCRSAFP gets a new commander
Brigadier General Romeo Gan receives the command flag from Lt General Virgilio Domingo, the TDCS, as outgoing commander, BGen Rolando Jungco looks on. (Photo by Lt Col Harold M Cabunoc)CAMP AGUINALDO,...
View ArticleArmy soldiers kill 2 NPA bandits in Samar island
In this file photo, a military chopper conducts aerial reconnaissance over Samar island which was also badly hit by supertyphoon Yolanda (intl name: Haiyan) in November 2013. A small group of NPA...
View ArticleDon't mess with a Scout Ranger!
Usong-uso ngayon ang nanloloko sa cellphone. Tingnan mo ang kanilang istilo. Kanina lang ay may nag-attempt na ako ay isahan. Kung sinunod ko yon eh di nagpasa-load ako ng P500 sa kanya! Ano sya, hilo?...
View ArticleFollowing Gen Pershing's footsteps: My adventures in Bud Bagsak (Leadership...
Kuha ang larawan sa tuktok ng Hill 509 na katabi ng Dua Bayhu at Bud Bagsak. Nasa aming likuran ang Mt Munggit, at sa bandang kaliwa naman dito ang Mt Tunggul at ang karugtong nitong Mt Gasam. Bitbit...
View Article10 factors that Coup d'etat stories in the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
Bilang isa sa nakaranas sa tunay na buhay mandirigma na nakikidigma sa mga kaaway ng estado, mas pipiliin kong maging parte ng solusyon kasi magdagdag problema sa ating bansa. Panaginip din naming mga...
View ArticleThree important things to prepare after passing the PMA Entrance Exam
PMA applicants line up for the series of physical and medical examinations (PME) at the AFP Medical Center in V-Luna Road, Quezon City. They were the lucky examinees who passed the PMAEE about 3 months...
View Article5 interesting facts that you do not know about the Philippine Army Scout Rangers
You might have heard a lot about the Philippine Scout Rangers but here are interesting facts that you might want to know.1. Let's start with the name Scout Ranger. It was the Father of the Scout...
View Article6 Philippine military-inspired menu that you do not know
Marami ang namamangha paano pinagkakasya ng mga sundalo ang kanilang subsistence allowance na mas kilala bilang S. A. (Subsistence Allowance). Kung susumahin namin kasi, kahit sinong genius sa Math ang...
View ArticleAng pagkahuli ng armadong UP students sa Nueva Ecija
Muli, meron na namang mga kabataan ang nagpauto sa CPP-NPA-NDF na umanib sa armadong grupo. Dalawa sa kanila ay naaresto ng pinagsanib na pwersa ng PNP at Army na nag-serve ng warrant of arrest para...
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