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The Philippine Air Force takes the lead and soars as one with the different government and non-government agencies by attending the Intermediate Wound Care Course.

The Vice Commander, Philippine Air Force, MGEN PELAGIO R VALENZUELA AFP, along with UP Manila Chancellor Carmencita Padilla,  led the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the Philippine Air Force and UP College of Nursing in a simple ceremony held at the UP Manila Board Room on January 29, 2020. 

The MOU aims to foster collaboration between the PAF and the UP College of Nursing in areas of education, training, and research.

The Philippine Air Force Officers, Enlisted Personnel and Civilian Human Resource voluntarily donated their one (1) day subsistence allowance for the month of February to aid the victims of the Taal eruption on January 30, 2020.

Led by the Commanding General, Philippine Air Force, MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP, a check amounting to P1,781,460.00 was donated to the Provincial Government of Batangas which will be used to acquire goods/equipment for long term use of different evacuation areas. 

The Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP, visited the PAF personnel who took part in the clearing operations in Talisay, Batangas.

A total of eight (8) Poblacions in Talisay Town proper were engaged in the said clearing operations conducted by the 355th Aviation Engineer Wing and 710th Special Operations Wing.

IN PHOTOS: The 37th Commanding General, Philippine Air Force, MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP visited the men and women of the Air Education Training and Doctrine Command (AETDC) at Fernando Air Base, Lipa City on 30 January 2020.

MGEN PAREDES conveyed to the AETDC Mentors his command philosophy of “Take the Lead, Soar as One” during his “Talk to Men”. Likewise, he had an informal face-to-face meeting with the Officers, Enlisted Personnel and Civilian Employees to listen to their respective issues and concerns.

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IN PHOTOS: The Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP with the newly promoted Generals namely: MGEN SIMEON Z FELIX JR AFP, Commander Air Mobility Command; BGEN FERNANDO M REBOJA AFP, Wing Commander 420th Supply Wing and BGEN ARAUS ROBERT F MUSICO AFP, Wing Commander 15th Strike Wing.

Congratulations, Sirs!

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Personnel from the 355th Aviation Engineer Wing, 5th Fighter Wing, 600th Air Base Group and PAF Civil Military Operations Group rendered assistance to the Municipality of Cuenca, Batangas in ferrying evacuees back to their respective hometowns. 

MAJOR GENERAL ALLEN T PAREDES AFP, Commanding General, Philippine Air Force led the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the TOW EastMin Base Operations Building together with COLONEL DENNIS G ESTRELLA PAF (GSC), Wing Commander, TOW EastMin on January 25, 2020 at Headquarters TOWEASTMIN, Davao Air Station, Brgy Sasa, Davao City.

The Commanding General, Philippine Air Force, MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP paid a visit to the men and women of Edwin Andrews Air Base, Zamboanga City on January 27, 2020, with the Commander, Tactical Operations Command, MGEN JOSELITO B RAMOS AFP as military host.

Arrival honors were accorded to the CG, PAF and were welcomed by EAAB Vamos de Zamboanga festival dance. A series of activities were held such as Talk-to-Men (Listen-to-Men) for Officers, Enlisted Personnel, and Civilian Human Resource; Tree Planting; Boodlefight; and Fellowship Golf.

The Philippine Air Force has turned over the newly constructed temporary sanitation facilities to the Local Government of Sto. Tomas City, Batangas for the use of evacuees affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano today, Saturday, 25 January 2020.

Said activity marks the completion of the task of AFP Joint Task Group (JTG) Taal to PAF to support the sanitation requirements of the evacuees.

The Commanding General, Philippine Air Force, MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP visited the Tactical Operations Wing Eastern Mindanao on 25 January 2020 as part of his series of field visits to all PAF units.

MGEN PAREDES took time to convey to the Air Warriors his command philosophy of “Take the Lead, Soar as One”. Likewise, he had an informal face-to-face meeting with the airmen and civilian human resources to listen to their respective issues and concerns.

IN PHOTOS: Your Philippine Air Force headed by MGEN FERDINAND M CARTUJANO AFP, Commander, Air Education, Training and Doctrine Command together with the reservist from 1st ARcen and AM Ejay L Falcon PAFR join the Relief operations in the province of Batangas at Provincial Sports Complex Batangas.

The Philippine Air Force, through the 355th Aviation Engineer Wing, is currently undertaking the construction of temporary latrines for the evacuees in Batangas in relation to the eruption of Taal volcano.

The 15th Strike Wing under the leadership of COL ARAUS ROBERT F MUSICO PAF (GSC) donated 25 boxes of relief goods for the Taal victims. The goods were successfully turned-over to the CMO Group for consolidation and distribution. Said endeavour is expected to relieve the hardships experienced by our fellow Filipinos affected by the Taal Volcanic Eruption in the provinces of Cavite, Laguna and Batangas.

Inutos ni MGEN ALLEN T PAREDES AFP, Commanding General ng Philippine Air Force na bilisan at tapusin kaagad ang pagtatayo ng temporary latrines, lavatories at shower facilities sa Main Evacuation Center sa Sto. Tomas, Batangas na sinumulan kahapon, Enero 20, 2020 ng 355th Aviation Engineer Wing.

Ayon kay 2LT BOBBY MIKHAIL QUIRAY, ang naatasang mamuno sa misyon, ang layunin ng nasabing proyekto ay upang matugunan ang pangunahing pangangailan ng mga evacuees sa kalinisan at para maiwasan ang pagkakaroon ng anumang sakit na maidudulot kapag walang sapat na palikuran.