Philippines

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PERSONNEL 66,000

 

Reliability 3 (Fair)

 

GDP $168-billion 2009

 

Defense $1.1-billion 2009

 

ORGANIZATION

 

5 Area Unified Commands (joint service)

 

 

1st Infantry Division (Pagadian City)

2nd Infantry Division (Quezon)

3rd Infantry Division (Itoilo)

4th Infantry Division (Cagayan de Oro)

5th Infantry Division (Gamu, Isabella)

6th Infantry Division (Maguindano)

7th Infantry Division (Palayan City)

8th Infantry Division (Western Samar)

9th Infantry Division

10th Infantry Division

 

1 special operations command

Light Armor Division

1 scout ranger battalion

1 Special Forces regiment

1 signals group

1 intelligence and security group

1 civil affairs group

5 engineer brigades

1 engineer construction battalion

1 artillery regiment HQ

1 Presidential Security Group

3 light reaction companies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Planned: 12 new infantry battalions

 

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