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Official Account of the Philippine Department of National Defense ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ | #DNDPHL | A Unified and Steadfast Defense Team for the Filipino People and the Country

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๐™„๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฎ, ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฎ, ๐˜ผ๐™ข๐™–, ๐™‹๐™–๐™ฅ๐™–, ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™™๐™™๐™ฎ, ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™™ โ€“ However we call our fathers, today is a celebration of their sacrifice, love, and strength. To all the devoted fathers in uniform and at home, Happy Fatherโ€™s Day from the Department of National Defense!

๐™„๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฎ, ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ฎ, ๐˜ผ๐™ข๐™–, ๐™‹๐™–๐™ฅ๐™–, ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™™๐™™๐™ฎ, ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™™ โ€“ However we call our fathers, today is a celebration of their sacrifice, love, and strength. To all the devoted fathers in uniform and at home, Happy Fatherโ€™s Day from the Department of National Defense!
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ICYMI | #DNDPHL has announced the acquisition of 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. for the Philippine Air Force, as part of the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization program. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ DND.GOV.PH #BagongPilipinas

ICYMI | #DNDPHL has announced the acquisition of 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. for the <a href="/PhilAirForce/">Philippine Air Force</a>, as part of the Armed Forces of the Philippines modernization program.

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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ | #DNDPHL Usec. Melchor B. Mison, Jr. met with Royal Malaysian Navy Chief, Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Bin Ithnain during a courtesy call on Tuesday. The meeting highlighted the continued commitment of both nations to defense cooperation and regional maritime security.

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ | #DNDPHL Usec. Melchor B. Mison, Jr. met with Royal Malaysian Navy Chief, Admiral Datuk Zulhelmy Bin Ithnain during a courtesy call on Tuesday.  The meeting highlighted the continued commitment of both nations to defense cooperation and regional maritime security.
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ICYMI | The defense leaders of Australia, Japan, the Philippines and United States in May announced four key developments in their partnership, aimed at enhancing and sustaining their deepening defense and security collaboration. Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ #DNDPHL

ICYMI | The defense leaders of Australia, Japan, the Philippines and United States in May announced four key developments in their partnership, aimed at enhancing and sustaining their deepening defense and security collaboration.

Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

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MULTILATERALISM KNOWS NO BORDERS | Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. said that the Philippines ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ is open to expanding its deepening partnerships to include other like-minded nations, in pursuit of regional stability and protection of the rules-based order. #DNDPHL

MULTILATERALISM KNOWS NO BORDERS | Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. said that the Philippines ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ  is open to expanding its deepening partnerships to include other like-minded nations, in pursuit of regional stability and protection of the rules-based order.  

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PH, Lithuania advance defense partnership with signing of a defense cooperation agreement ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Read more: dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

PH, Lithuania advance defense partnership with signing of a defense cooperation agreement ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น

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The Department of National Defense salutes the men and women of the Philippine Air Force for their steadfast commitment as guardians of our precious skies. ๐Ÿซก Happy 78th Founding Anniversary, Philippine Air Force! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ #DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas

The Department of National Defense salutes the men and women of the Philippine Air Force for their steadfast commitment as guardians of our precious skies. ๐Ÿซก

Happy 78th Founding Anniversary, <a href="/PhilAirForce/">Philippine Air Force</a>! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ

#DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas
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#DNDPHL Defense Undersecretary for Civil, Veterans, and Reserve Affairs Pablo M. Lorenzo met with Major General Stephen F. Logan, the Adjutant General of the Hawaii National Guard, during a courtesy call at Camp Aguinaldo on July 1, 2025. dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

#DNDPHL Defense Undersecretary for Civil, Veterans, and Reserve Affairs Pablo M. Lorenzo met with Major General Stephen F. Logan, the Adjutant General of the Hawaii National Guard, during a courtesy call at Camp Aguinaldo on July 1, 2025. 

dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ
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The Department of National Defense, represented by Senior Undersecretary Irineo C. Espino, reaffirmed ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญcommitment to multilateralism, and stronger regional defense ties at the ASEAN conference on security policy. Full story ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ #DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas

The Department of National Defense, represented by Senior Undersecretary Irineo C. Espino, reaffirmed ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญcommitment to multilateralism, and stronger regional defense ties at the ASEAN conference on security policy. 

Full story  ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

#DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas
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RECAP | #DNDPHL Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. welcomed Lithuanian Minister for National Defence Dovilฤ— ล akalienฤ— on June 30, 2025, marking her historic first official visit to the Philippines. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น

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#DNDPHL Undersecretary for Strategic Assessment and Planning Ignacio B. Madriaga welcomed a delegation from the United States Military Academy West Point, led by Major Rachel Kim, on June 27, 2025. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

#DNDPHL Undersecretary for Strategic Assessment and Planning Ignacio B. Madriaga welcomed a delegation from the United States Military Academy West Point, led by Major Rachel Kim, on June 27, 2025. 

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ
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The members of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) deployed to Myanmar for earthquake relief in April were honored in a ceremony on July 4, at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ DND.GOV.PH

The members of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) deployed to Myanmar for earthquake relief in April were honored in a ceremony on July 4, at Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ DND.GOV.PH
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#ICYMI | #DNDPHL Sec. Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and Lithuanian Minister for National Defence @dsakaliene signed an MOU on defense cooperation, signifying ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ commitment to further elevate ties with international partners. ๐Ÿ“ Read more: dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ

#ICYMI | #DNDPHL Sec. Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and Lithuanian Minister for National Defence @dsakaliene signed an MOU on defense cooperation, signifying ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ commitment to further elevate ties with international partners.

๐Ÿ“ Read more: dnd.gov.ph/Release/2025-0โ€ฆ
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LOOK | #DNDPHL Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. met with Ms. Baby Ruth Villarama, the award-winning director of the documentary Food Delivery: Fresh From the West Philippine Sea, on Wednesday, July 9, at Camp Aguinaldo. #WPS #FoodDelivery #PilipinasDiKaPasisiil #BagongPilipinas

LOOK | #DNDPHL Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. met with Ms. Baby Ruth Villarama, the award-winning director of the documentary Food Delivery: Fresh From the West Philippine Sea, on Wednesday, July 9, at Camp Aguinaldo. 

#WPS #FoodDelivery #PilipinasDiKaPasisiil #BagongPilipinas
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Noong Hulyo 12, 2016, nagpasya ang Arbitral Tribunal na walang legal na bisa ang โ€œnine-dash lineโ€ ng China at kinilala ang karapatan ng Pilipinas sa West Philippine Sea. #PilipinasDiKaPasisiil #PHArbitralVictory #UNCLOS #WestPhilippineSea #DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas

Noong Hulyo 12, 2016, nagpasya ang Arbitral Tribunal na walang legal na bisa ang โ€œnine-dash lineโ€ ng China at kinilala ang karapatan ng Pilipinas sa West Philippine Sea.  #PilipinasDiKaPasisiil #PHArbitralVictory #UNCLOS #WestPhilippineSea #DNDPHL #BagongPilipinas
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READ | ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ

READ | ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฒ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ
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EARLIER | Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the ongoing construction of the ๐— ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ ๐—”๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป in Quezon City. He was joined by Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and other key officials.

EARLIER | Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the ongoing construction of the ๐— ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ ๐—”๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป in Quezon City. He was joined by Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and other key officials.
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EARLIER TODAY | #DNDPHL Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. joined Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., and AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner, Jr. during the AFP Mid-Year Command Conference at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo in Quezon City. #BagongPilipinas

EARLIER TODAY | #DNDPHL Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. joined Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., and AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner, Jr. during the AFP Mid-Year Command Conference at Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo in Quezon City. 

#BagongPilipinas
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The PH and the U.S. are working more closely on defense industry devโ€™t. Although details for the proposal are yet to be finalized, Sec. Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. affirmed that the potential joint ammunition manufacturing facility is expected to provide security and economic gains.