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Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo (CGEA), also known as Camp Aguinaldo, is the site of the general headquarters (GHQ) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). It is located in Quezon City along EDSA , a major thoroughfare of the metropolis, to which it is across Camp Crame , the national headquarters (NHQ) of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
Established in 1996 through a "verbal pronouncement" by then Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Arturo Enrile, the museum is located in the building named after Gen. Enrile at Camp Aguinaldo. The following year, a group of individuals from the military and private sector established the AFP Museum and Historical Library ...
99 dead (including 50 civilians) and 570 wounded. The 1989 Philippine coup attempt was the most serious attempted coup d'état against the government of Philippine President Corazon Aquino and part of a series of coup attempts against her. It was staged beginning December 1, 1989, by members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines belonging to ...
August 1987 Philippine coup attempt. Date. August 27-29, 1987. Location. Villamor Airbase, Camp Aguinaldo, Malacañang Palace and portions of Manila, Quezon City, Pampanga, Albay, Central Visayas and Cagayan. Result. Philippine government victory. Coup averted. Flight of Honasan and arrest of coup plotters, financiers and leaders but some were ...
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy[ e] QSC CCLH PMM KGCR [ f] ( Spanish: [eˈmiljo aɣiˈnaldoj ˈfami]: March 22, 1869 – February 6, 1964) was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who is the youngest president of the Philippines (1899–1901) and became the first president of the Philippines and of an Asian constitutional republic.
At 6:45 PM on Saturday, February 22, Enrile and Ramos staged a press conference in Camp Aguinaldo that they were withdrawing their support from President Marcos, and were asking him to step down. [ 29 ] Soon after, Cardinal Sin went on Radio Veritas asking people nearby to go to the vicinity of the camps and form a crowd that would discourage ...
The Fourth Marine brigade under the command of Colonel Braulio Balbas was ordered to position howitzers and mortars on the Camp Aguinaldo grounds and fire on Camp Crame. [93] Balbas was given orders to fire on Crame four times, but stalled each time, saying they were "still positioning the cannons."
Established as the 1st Regular Division, Philippine Army was on 5 May 1936 to 9 April 1942 and stationed at Camp Murphy (now Camp Aguinaldo) in Quezon City, Rizal (now Metro Manila). The division was led by Brigadier General Mateo C. Capinpin (1938–1941) who created a formidable unit before the war started. However, due to the expansion of ...