AFP ORGANIZATION

PHILIPPINE ARMY

PHILIPPINE NAVY

PHILIPPINE AIRFORCE

ARMED FORCES OF

THE PHILLIPINES

C/LTCOL JUDEL K VALDEZ 1CL

Lecturer:

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ECHELONGS OF COMMAND

AFP STRUCTURE

PHILIPPINE AIR FORCEAIR FORCE RESERVE CENTER

OVERVIEW

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PRESIDENT(COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF)

STATEGIC

CHIEF-OF-STAFFAFP

SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE

(CIVILIAN ADVISER)

ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES

CIVILIAN ADVISER OF THE PRESIDENT ON MATTERS

CONCERNING DEFENSE AND SECURITY OF THE STATE. THE

SND IS TASKED WITH THE DUTY OF SUPERVISING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE PROGRAM OF THE

COUNTRY.

NATIONAL DISASTER COORDINATING CENTER WHICH

CATERS IN THE PLANNING, PROMULGATION AND EXECUTION

OF POLICIES PERTAINING TO DISASTERS

AFP MISSION IS TO DEFEND THE REPUBLIC OF

THE PHILIPPINES, SAFEGUARD ITS NATIONAL TERRITORY AND

ASSISTS THE GOVERNMENT IN THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC

PROGRAMS.

AFP FUNCTIONS 1. UPHOLD HE SOVEREIGNTY, SUPPORT THE CONSTITUTION AND

DEFEND THE TERRITORY OF THE PHILIPPINES AGAINST ALL ENEMIES, FOREIGN OR DOMESTIC

2. PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE NATIONAL AIMS, GOALS, INTEREST AND POLICIES. 3. PLAN, ORGANIZE, MAINTAIN, DEVELOP AND DEPLOY EACH REGULAR CITIZEN

RESERVED FORCES FOR NATIONAL SECURITY. 4. ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT IN ITS TASK OR NATION BUILDING AND 5. PERFORM OTHER FUNCTIONS AS MAYBE PROVIDED BY LAW OR ASSIGNED BY

HIGHER AUTHORITIES.

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE AFP AND EXERCISES STRATEGIC

DIRECTION OF THE AFP THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE. HE/SHE

LIKEWISE EXERCISES COMMAND OF THE AFP THROUGH THE CHIEF

OF STAFF, AFP.PRINCIPAL MILITARY ADVISER OF THE PRESIDENT, AND EXECUTES

THE PRESIDENT’S COMMAND INSTRUCTIONS. IT IS THROUGH

HIM THAT THE PRESIDENT ISSUES ORDERS TO ALL AFP

COMMANDERS.

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GHQ AFP

PHIL ARMY PHIL NAVY

NCRCOM NOLCOM SOLCOM WESCOM CENTCOM EASTMINCOM WESTMINCOM

MAJOR SERVICES

UNIFIED COMMANDS

GHQ & HSC PSG PMA AFPCGSC AFPRESCOM ISAFP

AFPMC AFPCES CEISAFP CRSAFP AFPPS AFPPKOC

AFPPGMC AFPDCS AFPFC ACCTG AFPJSOG AFPMCC AFPDDC

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

PHIL AIR FORCE

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

GHQ FUNCTIONS: 1. TO PROVIDE COMMAND, CONTROL AND DIRECTION TO THE AFP. 2. TO FORMULATE PLANS AND PROGRAMS

FOR THE MAJOR SERVICES. 3. TO PROVIDE THE AFP WIDE SUPPORT TO

INCLUDE ADMINISTRATIVE, TRAINING, LOGISTIC, TECHNICAL AND SPECIAL SERVICE.

PHILIPPINE AIR FORCE “TO CONDUCT PROMPT AND SUSTAINED AIR OPERATIONS TO ACCOMPLISH THE AFP MISSION”

VISION:A PROFESSIONAL AND COMPETING AIR

FORCE RESPONSIVE TO NATIONAL SECURITY. FUNCTIONS:

1. TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN AND EQUIP AIRFORCES FOR PROMPT AND SUSTAINED OPERATIONS IN THE AIR. 2. TO DEVELOP DOCTRINES, PROCEDURES, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT FOR JOINT OPERATIONS. 3. TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN AND EQUIP AIR FORCES FOR CLOSE SUPPORT OF SURFACE FORCES.

PHILIPPINE ARMY:MISSION: TO CONDUCT PROMPT AND SUSTAINED GROUND OPERATIONFUNCTION: 1. TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN AND EQUIP FORCES FOR THE CONDUCT OF PROMPT GROUND AND SUSTAINED ON LAND, OPERATION. 2. TO PREPARE SUCH UNITS AS MAYBE NECESSARY FOR THE EFFECTIVE PROSECUTION OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE PLANS AND PROGRAMS AND ARMED FORCES MISSION, INCLUDING EXPANSION OF THE PEACE TIME ARMY COMPONENT TO MEET ANY EMERGENCIES. 3. TO DEVELOP INCORPORATION WITH MAJOR SERVICES, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND EQUIPMENT OF INTEREST TO THE ARMY FOR FIELD OPERATION. 4. TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN AND EQUIP ALL ARMY RESERVE UNITS AND 5. TO PERFORM SUCH FUNCTIONS AS MAYBE PROVIDED BY LAW OR HIGHER AUTHORITIES.

PHILIPPINE NAVY:MISSION: TO CONDUCT PROMPT AND SUSTAIN NAVAL AND MARITIME OPERATIONS.FUNCTIONS: 1. TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN AND EQUIP FORCES FOR PROMPT AND SUSTAIN NAVAL OPERATIONS. 2. TO PREPARE NECESSARY NAVAL UNITS FOR THE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ALL APPLICABLE LAWS UPON THE PHILIPPINE SEA AND WATER. 3. TO FORMULATE AND DEVELOP DOCTRINES, CONCEPTS, SYSTEM, POLICIES, PROCEDURES, STRATEGIES, TACTICS AND TECHNIQUES FOR OPERATION

PECULIAR TO THE NAVY. 4. TO ENFORCE THOSE REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO NAVIGATION, SAFETY OF LIFE AT SEA. 5. TO ORGANIZE AND EQUIP NAVAL RESERVED UNITS.

UNIFIED COMMANDS

THESE UNITS ARE TASKED WITH THE MISSION OF CONDUCTIVE JOINT SECURITY OPERATION, AND ASSISTING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND THEIR SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROJECTS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE REGIONS.

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GHQ AFP

PHIL ARMY PHIL NAVY

NCRCOM NOLCOM SOLCOM WESCOM CENTCOM EASTMINCOM WESTMINCOM

MAJOR SERVICES

UNIFIED COMMANDS

GHQ & HSC PSG PMA AFPCGSC AFPRESCOM ISAFP

AFPMC AFPCES CEISAFP CRSAFP AFPPS AFPPKOC

AFPPGMC AFPDCS AFPFC ACCTG AFPJSOG AFPMCC AFPDDC

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

PHIL AIR FORCE

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

National Capital Region Command (NCRCOM)

Camp Gen Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City

Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM)

Camp Servillano Aquino, Tarlac City, Tarlac

Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM)

Camp Guillermo Nakar, Lucena City, Quezon

Western Command (WESCOM)

Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Central Command (CENTCOM)

Camp Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Cebu

Eastern Mindanao Command (EASTMINCOM)

Panacan, Davao City

Western Mindanao Command (WESTMINCOM)

Camp General Navarro, Zamboanga City

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COMMANDING GENERAL

VICE-COMMANDEROAFIG OSS AFSO OESPA PIO OAFIA AFRMO OCSM

AFOC

OSASOCAS

OA-1 OA-2 OA-3 OA-4 OA-5 OA-6 OA-7 OA-8

OAFPM OAJA AFMFO OCAC OCSAF OAFDS OCNAF OCHCAOAFA PMSO

1ST AD 2ND AD 3RD AD ALC AETC AFRC

PERSONAL STAFF PERSONAL STAFF

COORDINATING STAFF COORDINATING STAFF

SPECIAL STAFF SPECIAL STAFF

OPERATING UNITS ( DIVISION ) OPERATING UNITS (COMMAND)

ADW 15TH SW 205TH HW 220TH AW 250TH PAW 520TH ABW 570TH CTW 710TH SPOW

OPERATING UNITS ( TACTICAL ) OPERATING UNITS ( TACTICAL )

300TH AISG

419TH TSG

505TH SRG

900TH AFWG

950TH CEISG

AFSSG HSSG AFFCPAFPMC

API AFGH 1301ST DD

WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS WIDE SUPPORT & SEPARATE UNITS

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5TH RRAG

AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND

COMMANDSTAFF

8 AIR RESERVE CENTERS

2 RRATSW 4 RRAWs

5TH RRAG

RRATSGRRATSG

RRATSGRATSS

RRATSGRRATSG

RRATSGRATSG

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ADJUTANT LEGAL MFO SAO SPCL SVCS CEIS HQS SQDN

ACCS FORINTEL, C-2

ACCS FORLOGS, C-4

DIR FOR PLAN

PROG & ORGN

DIR FOR TRAINING

DIR FOR TAC DOCTRINES

DIR FOR STAN AND

EVALUATION

ACCS FORCMO, C-7

DIR FOR INTEL

COLLECTION

DIR FOR COUNTER

INTEL

DIR FOR PROD & DISSEM

DIR FOR MILPERS MGMT

DIR FOR MORALE & WELFARE

DIR FOR CIVPERS MGMT

ACCS FORPERS, C-1

ACCS FOROPNS, C-3

DIR FOR LOGS

PLANS & PROG

DIR FOR SUPPLY MGMT

DIR FOR PROCO

COMMAND OPNS

CENTER

SGT MAJINSP ESPA SAFETY PIO

COMMANDER

CCS

VICE COMMANDER

PSYOPSBRANCH

COM RELBRANCH

MISSION, VISION AND FUNCTIONS

MISSION:“TO ORGANIZE, TRAIN, DEVELOP AND ADMINISTER THE PAF RESERVE FORCE AS THE BASE FOR EXPANSION IN THE EVENT OF WAR, INVASION, REBELLION, DISASTER OR

CALAMITIES”

VISION: “A CITIZEN ARMED FORCE-TRAINED, QUALIFIED AND COMMITTED TO PERFORM ITS MISSION DURING PEACETIME, CRISIS AND WARTIME”

FUNCTIONS:

A. SUSTAIN THE MANPOWER BUILD-UP OF THE READY RESERVE FORCE; B. CONDUCT CONTINUOUS MUSTERING / ACCOUNTING OF THE RESERVISTS NATIONWIDE, BOTH OFFICER AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL; C. ENHANCE THE ADMINISTRATIVE AND OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES OF THE

DIFFERENT READY RESERVE UNITS OF THE COMMAND; D. CONDUCT ORGANIZATIONAL AND MAINTENANCE TRAINING THROUGH ANNUAL FORMAL AND INFORMAL ASSEMBLY TESTS TO ENSURE READINESS WHILE UTILIZED BY THE AFP FOR CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS; E. CONDUCT TRAINING TO STUDENTS OF BASIC, ADVANCE ROTC, POTC, ACP,

AND OTHER SPECIALIZED TRAININGS; F. PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN THE RELIEF AND RESCUE OPERATIONS DURING

DISASTERS AND CALAMITIES; AND G. ASSIST IN THE OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE OF ESSENTIAL GOVERNMENT

AND PUBLIC UTILITIES IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OVERALL MISSION ACCOMPLISHMENT.

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COMMANDING OFFICER

EXECUTIVE OFFICER

OPNS BR ADMIN BR SUPPLY / SAFETY

ROTU

ADMIN OPNS SUPPLY

CMTU

ADMIN OPNS SUPPLY

DAST MOB / CTR

PMT DETCH

MISSION:TRAIN AND DEVELOP RAIN AND UTILIZE THE PHILIPPINE AIR FORCE CITIZEN ARMED FORCES.

FUNCTIONS: 1. TRAIN AND DEVELOP HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGES STUDENTS

IN THE RUDIMENTS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND PRODUCE CAPABLE RESERVISTS.

2. SUPERVISE THE MANPOWER RESERVE AFFAIRS OF THE AFP. 3. TRAIN THE PAF RESERVE COMPONENT AFFILIATED RESERVISTS. 4. PROVIDE THE CIVIL ASSISTANCE DURING CALAMITIES AND DISASTERS

AND EMERGENCIES. 5. SUPERVISE MOBILIZATION & ASSEMBLY TEST. 6. PERFORM OTHER FUNCTIONS AS DIRECTED BY HIGHER HEADQUARTERS.

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