Philippine Army paratroopers board a Philippine Air Force helicopter during the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGITPA” (Dagat-Langit-Lupa) in Palawan.
Philippine Army (PA) troops conduct defensive operations as part of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGITPA” (Dagat-Langit-Lupa) at the La Paz sand dunes in Ilocos Norte on November 6, 2024.
Philippine Army paratroopers conduct airborne operations as part of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGITPA” (Dagat-Langit-Lupa) in Palawan.
AFP Vice Chief of Staff LtGen Arthur Cordura; USec Ignacio Madriaga, Undersecretary for Strategic Assessment and Planning, Department of National Defense; and MGen Marvin Licudine, Commander of the AFP Education, Training, and Doctrine Command formally close the AFP Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGIT-PA” 08-2024 on November 15, 2024 at the General Headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.
Philippine Army paratrooper lands on the drop zone during the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGITPA” (Dagat-Langit-Lupa) in Palawan.
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – The Philippine Army beefed up its capabilities as the nation’s last line of defense with the conclusion of the joint training exercise with the Philippine Air Force and Philippine Navy in the AFP Joint Exercise (AJEX) “DAGIT-PA” closing ceremony on November 15, 2024 at the General Headquarters in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City.
The eighth iteration of AJEX DAGIT-PA simulates the military’s territorial defense plan, Oplan “Bantay Kalayaan." PA soldiers are trained together with airmen, sailors, and marines from various major services in Joint Military Operations, Counter-Landing Operations, and Special Forces Operations.
The annual military exercise focused on capability development training to enhance tactics, techniques, and procedures across various operations. This joint exercise aims to capacitate troops for the implementation of the Comprehensive Archipelagic Defense Concept (CADC) and enhance the AFP's responsiveness towards territorial defense.
Photos from the 5th Infantry Division, Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), and PAO, AFP
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