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Minimum Years of Service as a Regular Officer

Requested from AFP by C. Tan at 03:51 PM on Jan 20, 2021.
Purpose: Information needed for decision making
Date of Coverage: 12/16/2020 - 01/14/2021
Tracking no: #AFP-861306049549

Tan 03:51 PM, Jan 20, 2021 

Hello! May I request for the actual number of minimum years of service as commissioned officer for the Armed Forces of the Philippines?

This information will be used to finalize decision to join the Army.

Officer 01:16 PM, Feb 01, 2021 

February 1, 2021

Dear Ceferino Kevin,

Thank you for your request dated Jan 20, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Minimum Years of Service as a Regular Officer.

We received your request on Jan 20, 2021 and will respond on or before Feb 10, 2021 03:51:12 PM, 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://zcwdv320190208-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEEFGUC04NjEzMDYwNDk1NDkM, for request with ticket number #AFP-861306049549.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Receiving Officer

Tan 02:37 PM, Feb 04, 2021 

I saw the response to a similar query.

However, I was more interested in the minimum years of service for those who undergo OCC (Officer Candidate Course).

Thanks,
Cef

Maker 11:04 AM, Feb 09, 2021 

February 9, 2021

Dear Ceferino Kevin Tan,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 20, 2021 03:51:12 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Minimum Years of Service as a Regular Officer.

Response to Request

The required minimum years of service depends on the mode of entry. For graduates of the Philippine Military Academy, the required number of years is eight. Graduates of the Army Officer Candidate Course are required to render at least three years.

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Thank you.

Respectfully,


FOI Receiving Officer

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