Tag: Military Budget
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Philippine Army Set to Bolster Defenses with New Missile Systems
In a recent announcement, Philippine Army commander Lt. Gen. Roy Galido revealed that the military branch has secured funding to purchase short-range air defense missile systems. Speaking in Manila, Galido confirmed that the budget, allocated last year, is now actively being used to initiate the procurement process. This move is part of a broader strategy…
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Congress Allocates P17 Billion for Soldiers’ Subsistence in 2025 Budget
In a move to bolster the welfare of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Congress has greenlit a P17 billion allocation in the 2025 national budget specifically for soldiers’ subsistence allowance. House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan announced this significant financial commitment on December 18, 2024, highlighting that the monthly allowance for each soldier will…
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