MODULE 2 Flashcards
The Republic Act 9163
National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001
“…All Filipino students, male and female, of any baccalaureate degree course or at least two year technical vocational courses in public and private educational institutions should complete one component of the NSTP components as requisite for graduation.”
RA 9163, Sec. 4
It is a program designed to train students to become teachers of literacy and numeracy skills to school children, out of school youth, and other segments of the society in need of their help.
Literacy Training Service
“refers to programs and activities contributory to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community or the enhancement of its facilities, especially those devoted to improving health, education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and morals of the citizenry
Civic Welfare Training Service
It refers to programs and activities contributory to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community or the enhancement of its facilities, especially those devoted to improving health, education, environment, entrepreneurship, safety, recreation and morals of the citizenry
Civic Welfare Training Service
It is a program institutionalized under Section 38 of the Republic Act No. 7077 designed to provide military training to tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for national defense preparedness” (RA 9163, Sec. 3). Students enrolled in this component are required to undergo physical and military training. Graduates of ROTC shall form part of the Citizens’ Armed Force, pursuant to Republic No. 7077.
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
REPUBLIC ACT 7077
Citizen Armed Forces or Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act
It is the policy of the State to maintain a standing force or regular military force in times of peace consonant to its adequate and actual needs for the security of the State but which can be rapidly expanded by the well-disciplined Citizen Armed Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion.
RA 7077-Article II – Declaration of Policy, Sec. 2. The Regular Force
The mission of the Citizen Armed Force
is to provide the base for the expansion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the event of war, invasion or rebellion; to assist in relief and rescue during disaster or calamities; to assist in socioeconomic development; and to assist in the operation and maintenance of essential government or private utilities in the furtherance of the overall mission.
Five (5) Components of the Reserve Force
- The Army Reserve Component
- The Air Force Reserve Component
- The Navy Reserve Component
- The AFP-Wide Technical Reserve Component
- The Affiliated Reserves
those who affiliated with the Army. Usually graduates of Army ROTC
The Army Reserve Component
those who affiliated with the Aif Force. Usually graduates of Air Force ROTC
The Air Force Reserve Component-
those who affiliated with the Navy. Usually graduates of Naval ROTC
The Navy Reserve Component
reservist doctors, nurses, engineers and other technical professions who volunteered to the AFP reserve component.
The AFP-Wide Technical Reserve Component
establishments like private hospitals, transportation companies, telecommunications etc, whose personnel are commissioned or enlisted in the AFP reserve force
The Affiliated Reserves
Categories of Citizen Armed Force
- First Category Reserve
- Second Category Reserve
- Third Category Reserve
It shall be composed of able-bodied reservist whose ages are between eighteen (18) years and thirty-five (35) years, inclusive.
The First Category Reserve
It shall be composed of able-bodied reservist whose ages are between thirty-six (36) years and fifty-one (51) years, inclusive.
The Second Category Reserve
It shall be composed of able-bodied reservist who are above fifty-one years (51) of age.
The Third Category Reserve
Classifications of Citizen Armed Force
- Ready Reserve
- Standby Reserve
- Retired Reserve
It shall be composed of citizen soldiers belonging mostly to the first category reserve and others as provided in this Act who shall be organized, trained and maintained as mobilizable ready reserve subject to call at any time to augment the regular armed force of the AFP…
Ready Reserve
It shall be composed of citizen soldiers belonging mostly to the Second Category Reserve and the Third Category Reserve, except as provided in this Act.
Standby Reserve
It shall be composed of citizen soldiers who have qualified for retirement through length of service, old age or disability. For this purpose, sixty-five (65) years shall be considered as the retirement age.
Retired Reserve
Citizen Armed Force Trainings
- Basic Citizen Military Training
- Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
- Acceptance for Advance ROTC
Registrants finally selected for military training pursuant to Section 30 hereof shall undergo a basic military training for a period of not more than six (6) months. The Secretary of National Defense shall prescribe the course of instruction.
Basic Citizen Military Training
Military training for students enrolled in colleges, universities and similar institutions of learning is mandatory pursuant to the provisions of the National Defense Act and the 1987 Constitution.
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)
Students who volunteer for advance ROTC shall be screened by an ROTC acceptance board which is hereby created for the purpose, composed of the commandant of the ROTC unit, a representative of the school nominated by the school authorities, and a military physician.
Acceptance for Advance ROTC
Utilization of Citizen Armed Force or Reservists
- Full Mobilization
- Partial Mobilization
- Selective Mobilization
…all units of the Ready and Standby Reserves will be activated, the reservists constituting them are called to active duty, and the units activated are placed on operational readiness. All other reservists not assigned to any unit or those assigned to reserve pools shall be organized into replacement units.
Full Mobilization
When partial mobilization is ordered, only the units of the Ready Reserve as are necessary to meet the threat will be activated, the reservists assigned to these units are called to active duty and the activated units are placed on operational readiness. The President will specify the units to be activated.
Partial Mobilization
When so ordered, only selected units of the Ready Reserve of the localities involved are activated and the reservists assigned to them are called to active duty; or active auxiliary units are organized and volunteer reservist are called to active auxiliary service for the purpose, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of National Defense may prescribe.
Selective Mobilization
