Pvt Kurt Russel Sosa and Mr. Daniel Dellosa, former members of the Regional Party Committee, SMRC, conducted a series of talks on the history, organizational structure, and operational tactics of the CPP-NPA NDF, participated by the Senior Officer Candidates, Class 58-2023 “GAIGMAT” at the Lucero Hall, Officer Candidate School, Training and Doctrine Command, Philippine Army last March 31, 2023. #OneOCS #TeamAFP #PhilippineArmy #AFPyoucanTRUST | Philippine Army Officer Candidate School

The Philippine Army and Philippine Air Force have started conducting simulated sling loading of 105mm howtizer using the S-70i Black Hawk combat utility helicopter. The AFP has been late in this capability as its previous helicopters before the Black Hawk's arrival, specifically the Bell UH-1H Huey, Bell 412EP, and PZL Swidnik W-3A Sokol were all too small and not powerful enough to safely carry the weight of heavy artillery pieces. This changed with the introduction of the more powerful Sikorsk