MANILA, Philippines — Amid global security tensions — including the ongoing wars in the Middle East and rising conflict in the West Philippine Sea — the Association of Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines, Inc. (Arrapi) is intensifying its call to activate, organize, and fully integrate more AFP reservists to reinforce the country’s territorial defense posture. Led by former Deputy Speaker and Air Force Col. Michael L. Romero as chairman, and Marines Reservist Lt. Col. Vlad Mata as president, ARRAPI underscores the urgent need to strengthen the nation’s Total Defense Strategy in response to evolving global and regional security challenges. With approximately […]... Keep on reading: Arrapi calls for activation of more AFP reservists amid global conflicts