100 Army Reservists Called to Active Duty

100 army reservists called to active duty

IN response to the Philippine Army 's increasing roles in humanitarian assistance and nation-building, 100 reservists belonging to the "Mandalasib Class" were called to active duty. "The Philippine Army plays a vital role in national peace and development. We must continuously adapt to evolving demands. Beyond internal security, regional tensions and emerging threats like cyberattacks and cognitive warfare require our constant vigilance," Army c…

Army called to arms over driving test backlogs in Limerick

DRAFTING in members of the Defence Forces to deal with the waiting times for driving tests for young Limerick motorists was suggested by one councillor. With the average wait at 27 weeks, and some testing centres having waits as high as 43 weeks, members of the Council’s Metropolitan District were revved up over the issue at their May monthly meeting. Independent councillor Ursula Gavan proposed the Council liaise with the government with a view…

Harter: Army Reserve Must Be Ready to Fight When Called

Harter: Army Reserve Must Be Ready to Fight When Called jlieberher Fri, 05/30/2025 - 12:06 The Army Reserve must be “combat ready on Day 1,” the chief of Army Reserve and commanding general of Army Reserve Command said. “Simply put, your Army Reserve exists for one purpose, to deliver combat ready soldiers and formations at time of need in support of the nation,” Lt. Gen. Robert Harter said May 20 at a hearing before the House Appropriations def…