Destor, Justin Andre M.

06/22/2023
LEA 1N WTH 3:30 - 6:30 PM BSCRIM 1J

AFP MAJOR SERVICES FUNCTIONS

PHILIPPINE ARMY - To develop, organize, train, and equip

Army units for combat operations. Land
combat operations must be launched
promptly and sustainably.
- To train units that may be required for the
effective fulfillment of National Defense
Plans and Programs, as well as Armed
Forces duties. providing assistance with
national development and disaster relief.
- To develop tactics, techniques, and
equipment of interest to the Army on field
operations and to increase
interoperability with other major services
and international allies.
- To train, organize and equip all Army
reserve units for the possible expansion of
the peacetime Army component to meet
any emergency; and
- To perform such functions as the higher
authorities may direct.

PHILIPPINE NAVY - The Navy shall defend the territory from

external aggression.
- The Navy shall continue its role of
securing the Philippine maritime areas
from all forms of intrusions and
encroachment, piracy and drug trafficking.
- The Navy shall assist other government
agencies in protecting our marine
resources and environment.
- The Navy shall continue to assist in the
conduct of rescue and relief operations
not only during accidents at sea but even
during natural calamities in land such as
earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and
floods.
- The Navy shall continue assisting in
national socioeconomic development.
- The Navy, as it acquires new and more
potent assets, will be an effective
instrument of government in fulfilling
 various security-related international
commitments.

PHILIPPINE AIRFORCE - Organize, train and equip forces for

prompt and sustained air operations for
the defense of the Philippines;
- Organize, train and equip forces for airlift,
airborne and tactical air operations
unilaterally or in coordination with surface
forces;
- Formulate and develop doctrines,
concepts, systems, policies, procedures,
strategies, tactics and techniques for
operations peculiar to the Air Force;
- Organize, train and equip all Air Force
reserve units; and
- Perform such other functions as may be
provided by law or assigned by higher
authority.

Reference:

About Us | Philippine Air Force. (n.d.). https://www.paf.mil.ph/about-us

H e a D Q U A R T E R S P H I L I P P I N E A R M Y. (n.d.). https://www.army.mil.ph/atr-website/Good
%20Governance%20Conditions/a.1.%20Philippine%20Army’s%20Mandates%20and%20Functions.pdf

De La Salle University. (n.d.-a). https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ms-2.pdf