NPA combatants in Southern Luzon are mostly young – AFP

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:07:08 +0000

NPA combatants in Southern Luzon are mostly young – AFP

New People’s Army (NPA) combatants in Southern Luzon are young, most of them in their early 20s, with some coming from universities, according to Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay, commander of the Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).

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AFP, PNP not discounting terror spillover in Southern Luzon

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 12:36:52 +0000

Gilbert Gapay

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) are not discounting the possibility of terror attacks in parts of Mindanao spilling over to Southern Luzon.

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Southern Luzon soldiers to be ‘guardians of peace,’ acting Solcom chief vows

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:35:27 +0000

Southern Luzon soldiers to be 'guardians of peace,' acting Solcom chief vows

The new commander of the military’s Southern Luzon Command (Solcom) vowed to lead the government forces to be the “guardians of peace” in Southern Tagalog and Bicol regions.

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