No internal unrest in AFP: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada receives assurance from Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida that there are no “grumblings” within the military amid the political tension in the Executive branch. During Larida’s confirmation hearing at the Senate on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, the Senate leader inquired about any internal unrest within the military organization due to recent events. Estrada was assured that there is “100 percent none.” Larida likewise answered in the affirmative when asked by Estrada if the AFP would be loyal to the Constitution. (Senate PRIB)
No internal unrest in AFP: Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada receives assurance from Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Deputy Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida that there are no “grumblings” within the military amid the political tension in the Executive branch. During Larida’s confirmation hearing at the Senate on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, the Senate leader inquired about any internal unrest within the military organization due to recent events. Estrada was assured that there is “100 percent none.” Larida likewise answered in the affirmative when asked by Estrada if the AFP would be loyal to the Constitution. (Senate PRIB)
