AFROTC

• RA 7077

  Armed Forces Philippine Reservist Act
• RA 9163

  • National Service Training Program
• CIR 6


  Commissioning of Elected Officials and President Appointees
• CIR 30

  • Procurement and Appointment of Reserve Officer
• . MISSION AND ORGANIZATION OF THE CITIZEN ARMED FORCE

  • to provide the base expansion of the AFP in the event of war, invasion or rebellion
  • to assist in relief and rescue during disasters or calamities, socioeconomics development, and in the operation and maintenance of essential government or private utilities in the furtherance of overall mission.
• First Category - ages 18 to 35 yrs. old
• .Second Category - ages 36 to 51 yrs. old
• Third Category - above 51 yrs. Old
• Ready Reserve - composed of Citizen Soldiers belonging mostly to the first category reserve.
• Standby Reserve - composed of Citizen Soldiers belonging mostly to the reserve and third category reserve.
• Retired Reserve - composed of Citizen soldiers who have qualified for retirement through length of service, old age, or disability.
• Mobilization - utilization of the reserve force in times of emergency to meet threats to national security.
• Full Mobilization - shall be through the joint act of the Congress and the President. All units of RR and SR will be activated. (CAD)
• Partial Mobilization - only the units of the RR as a necessary to meet the threat will be activated.
• Selective Mobilization - shall be by the authority of the President, only selected units of the RR of the localities involved are activated. (CAD)
• Status of Reservist Under Mobilization - when CAD shall receive all the pay and allowances, medical care, hospitalization, privileges, and benefits prescribed by law.
• Mobilization Center - shall be established in each province as many mobilization centers as needed.
• Demobilization - the President shall order the demobilization
• Art. XVI, Sec 4 1987 Constitution - provides that the AFP shall be composed of a Citizen Armed Force will shall undergo military training and serve as may be provided by law.
• National Defense Act of 1935 - Commonwealth Act No. 1 - Provides that during national emergencies, the government has the right to mobilize its citizens and resources, either public/private as may deemed necessary for national defense
• Art. II, Sec 2 RA 7077 - It is the policy of the State to maintain its adequate and actual needs for the Security of the State but which can be rapidly expanded by the well-disciplined Citizen Armed Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion.
• RA 9163 - An act establishing the NSTP for tertiary level students amending for the purpose, RA 7077 and Presidential Decree No. 1706 and for other purposes.
• RA 9163 - Establishing the NSTP for tertiary level.
• Affiliated Reserves Certain private and government entities, corporations, establishments, and organizations at the national, provincial and municipal levels which provide essential public services such as water, light, transportations, and communications.
• AFP REGULATIONS G 117-573 DTD 17 JULY 01- AFP ENLISTED RESERVIST SERIAL NUMBER. RANK AND ASSIGNMENT TO RESERVE UNIT AND MOBILIZATION CENTER
• AA- LOCATOR CODE - Group of letters to indicate home province of enlisted reservist by the time of his enlistment to AFP reserve force
• A - SOURCE OF ENLISMENT CODE - Training qualification of EP reservist
• 99 - ENLISTMENT YEAR CODE - Last two digits of the year to indicate original appointment of EP reservist into the AFP reserve force
• 999999 - NUMERIC SEQUENCE- Composed of six-digit number starting from 000001
• PAF - BRANCH OF SERVICE- Represented by PAF for Philippine Air Force, PA for Philippine Army, and PN Philippine Navy
• Graduate of basic ROTC Course - R
• Graduates of Basic Citizen Military Training (BMTC), 20-year-old trainee, Program Candidate Soldiers Course - T
• Graduates of CAFGU Basic Military Trainee- G
• AFPARUs EP who completed Military Orientation Training - A
• AFP Retired EP/Ex-servicemen and retired of other Armed Forces with diplomatic Relation with the Philippines – X
• AFP is mandated by the Constitution. It specifically states that “The AFP is the protector of the people and state”
• Revised Administrative Code of 1987 Subtitled Chapter 1, Sec 15 - “to guard the country against external and internal threats to national peace and security, provide support for social and economic development”.
• 2 Concept of PADS (Philippine Air Defense System)

  1. Airspace Control Operations (air surveillance management and control.

  2. Air Defense Operations
• PADS (Philippine Air Defense System) - The overall air defense posture of the Philippine organized into command and control, surveillance and weapons platform.
• Air Defense- All measures are designed to nullify and reduce the effectiveness of the attack by hostile aircraft, antiaircraft artillery, Electronic Counter Measures and surface to air weapons.