The Sky Gets Dark, Slowly

“Such a nice article to read, not just for senior citizens but for all of us.Getting old is a reality that we need to embrace and prepare for 😊”. Emil Gupana, shared in Mapitagan Viber Group on 07 May 2022 Mao Dun literary prize winner Zhou Daxin’s latest novel to be published, “The Sky Gets […]

CYBERSPACE DIVISION, OJ6

An absolute necessity in the preparation of Cyber Security is the identification of critical AFP information functions; and to include, information, information services, and infrastructures upon which these functions depend. There must now be a lead office tasked to protect above-mentioned functions. The physical isolation of information, provisions for access control, and authentication of authorized […]

FALSE HOPE

I am COL JESUS LOMEDA JR of the Signal Corps. I will not hide in anonymity. I am writing this for the good of the AFP with an intention to be settled amongst our leaders. I know I will surely be “endorsed” and be reporting to SND and upperclassmen when this circulates . . . […]

GUPANISM

I remember the time during my promotion to Full Colonel, nine of us from class ’80 in the previous promotion were jumped over by class ’81 and a few from class ’82 due to some “offenses” and others for being assigned to the Intelligence Service, AFP (ISAFP) for too long daw. The following year we […]

Caloy’s Late Blooming in Golf

A Tribute to BGEN CARLOS M CLET AFP (December 3, 1957 – April 7, 2009) Everytime I would catch a glimpse of PGMA in the news, whether it may be on TV or newspaper, especially during live Presidential appearances, I always look for Caloy. I was never disappointed. Caloy was always there, behind the President […]

ARMY SIGNAL REGIMENT

On Adjusting to Change: LTGEN YANO (CGPA) to Conference Group Alfa on 05 Nov 2007, “Radio Messages must not be all in capitalized letters. It should conform to ordinary letter-document format because we are sending them by fax or email, no longer by Morse codes!” The Combat Support for an Intensified Internal Security Operations (ISO) […]

We miss you Lito Cruz!

22 Jan 1958 – 03 April 2005 We lost Lito Cruz on the same day Pope John Paul II died. We are now starting to miss Lito, his reassuring voice, and the happy ending we wished for him—to be a Commanding General of one of the five engineering brigades in the Army. It is indeed […]

THE 8TH SENSE?

By: MGen Alphonsus “Tiger” Crucero, The Commander of Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) In the military service, training is part of soldier’s lives. All are required to undergo series of training in varying degrees. The training will make them into soldiers who can carry our respective roles effectively and efficiently so that they contribute greatly […]