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Date: Oct. 15, 2022, 10:25 a.m.
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Date: 2022-10-18 08:14:49.000000
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Date: 2022-10-18 09:17:09.000000
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Published by Armed Forces of the Philippines(AFP) on Oct. 15, 2022.
Requested from AFP by M. Rivas at 10:25 AM on
Oct. 15, 2022.
Purpose: Research project on civil-military relations
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2020 - 10/15/2022
Tracking no: #AFP-705777200161
Good day! I would like to request for data on the number of active military regular, enlisted, and reservist personnel by service branch (Army, Navy, Air Force). This would be helpful for my research project on civil-military relations as I could get an idea on how large the Philippine military organization is. Thank you very much!
October 18, 2022 Dear Sabrina, Thank you for your request dated Oct 15, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Data on the number of active military regular, enlisted, and reservist personnel. We received your request on Oct 15, 2022 and will respond on or before Nov 04, 2022 10:25:15 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://batchonboard20190219-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEFGUC03MDU3NzcyMDAxNjEM, for request with ticket number #AFP-705777200161. Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer FOI Officer
We regret to inform you that the information you requested is classified Confidential and therefore cannot be released. Per Memorandum Circular No. 78 s 1964, Confidential Matters are "Information and material (matter) the unauthorized disclosure of which, while not endangering the national security, would be prejudicial to the interest or prestige of the nation or any government activity, or would cause administrative embarrassment or unwarranted injury to an individual or would be of advantage to a foreign nation." Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Please help us improve our service by answering our feedback form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeL0rdJoX3NNYG0V-jbgraUJfxD2qFpOvc2Knp1ZhYZH5xNmw/viewform Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Receiving Officer