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Country
  
Philippines

Civil Military Affairs Brigade (Reserve)

Active
  
September 1999 - present

Allegiance
  
Republic of the Philippines

Branch
  
Armed Forces of the Philippines

Type
  
Technical Services Reserve Civil Military Affairs Services

Role
  
Combat Support and Combat Service Support, SAR and CSAR, Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, Civil-Military Operations and Civil-military Co-operations

The Civil Military Affairs Brigade (Reserve), known officially as CMAB, is one of units of the Technical Services Reserve Group of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command, and is based in Quezon City. The unit provides combat support and service support services to AFP Reserve Force Maneuver Units operating within the National Capital Region, conduct community development operations, civil-military operations and co-operations in support of the IPSP Bayanihan.

Contents

Mission

  • Base for expansion of the Regular Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion within its AOR.
  • Assist the government in relief and rescue operations in the event of calamities or disasters.
  • Assist the government in socio-economic development and environmental concerns.
  • Assist in the operation and maintenance of essential government and private utilities (e.g. power, telecommunications, water).

    • Commanding officers

  • COL Jesus G Cabarrus (Res) (GSC) PAF - February 1997 to June 2005
  • CAPT Eduardo L Lacañeta MNSA (GSC) (Res) PN - June 2005 to November 2009
  • BGEN Joseph G Sevilla (Res) AFP - November 2009 to November 2011
  • COMMO Enrico Juan P Talon (Res) AFP - November 2011 to June 2015
  • BGEN Emmanuel Joaquin B Guina (Res) AFP - CMABde Officer In Charge (OIC)

    • Command sergeant majors

  • SMS Napoleon Mantilla (Res) PA - November 2009 to November 2011
  • MSg Gaudencio Eleazar N Manalac (Res) PA - November 2011 to present

    • Organization

    The following are the units of CMAB:

    Base units

  • Headquarters & Headquarters Company

    • Line units

  • 1st Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 2nd Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 3rd Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 4th Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 5th Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 6th Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)
  • 7th Civil Military Affairs Group (Reserve)

    • Training

  • Civil Military Affairs Operation Course - CMAOC
  • Special Forces Operations Orientation Training(Unconventional Warfare Operations Course)-SFOOT(UWOC)
  • Scuba Diving Course (soon to be conducted by AFPRESCOM Diver by instruction of Lt Col Fabian H Versoza PA(INF(SR)-Asst chief of Staff for education & Training, G8
  • EORA - Explosives Ordnance Reconnaissance Agent Course
  • K-9 Handling Course
  • VIP Security Protection Course
  • AGOS - Air-to-Ground Operations System Orientation course
  • Miscellaneous Gallery

    • References

    Civil Military Affairs Brigade (Reserve) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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