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[Date?]

the Republic Memorial Cemetery was established as a fitting tribute to the gallant men who brought honor to the country and died for the sake of freedom and independence.

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May 1947

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[Date?]

renaming of the Republic Memorial Cemetery to Libingan Ng Mga Bayani by the late President RAMON MAGSAYSAY.

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27 October 1954

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________ was then issued by President FERDINAND E MARCOS to reserve the area of ________ hectares from the Fort Bonifacio Military Reservation on ________. This was intended for the national shrine purposes and place under the administration of the Military Shrines Service, Philippine Veterans Affairs, Department of National Defense.

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Presidential Proclamation No. 208

142 hectares

28 May 1967

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[Date?]

QM Grave Registration Company was organized as an AFP-Wide Services Support Unit.

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19 July 1975

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_______ abolished the National Shrines Commission and Military Shrine Services was activated on _______ taking over functions of the NSC pertaining to military memorials.

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PD No 1076 (Pres Marcos)

26 January 1977

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[Date?]

QMGRC was upgraded to QM Graves Registration Unit.

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01 Oct 1990

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[Date?]

QMGRU was deactivated and GSU was activated as a major subordinate unit of ASCOM. Grave Services Unit – Present administrator of the LNMB

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23 Feb 1998

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Present administrator of the LNMB?

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Grave Services Unit

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To provide mortuarial and memorial services to deceased AFP personnel and authorized non-military personnel and to maintain LNMB and other military grave sites in support to Army Support Command mission.

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Mission of Grave Services Unit (GSU)

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2 Functions/Capabilities of Grave Service Unit (GSU)

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To provide mortuary and interment services to AFP personnel.

To provide services for the maintenance of Libingan Ng Mga Bayani and other Grave sites.

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13 Facilities of the Grave Services Unit (GSU)

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  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (TUKS)
  • Mausoleum
  • Bulwagan Ng Mga Bayani
  • Heroes Memorial Gate
  • Black Stone Walls
  • Rifle Grave marker
  • Korean Memorial Pylon
  • Defenders of Bataan & Corregidor Memorial Pylon
  • Philippine World War II Guerilla Pylon
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial Pylon
  • Admin Building
  • Enlisted Personnel Mortuary
  • Officer’s Mortuary
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  • It is the main structure constructed at the center of the cemetery. It is where the visiting dignitaries and government officials lay wreath/s when visiting LNMB.
  • in front of the tomb has inscription which reads: “Here lies an unknown soldier whose name is known only to God”
  • At the back of tomb signifies three pillars and each star stands for Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao and it has a dimension of 0.40 M in width, 0.80 M in length and 6.80 M in height
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TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER (TUKS)

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as per records, names of war veterans interred at Sec. 1 to 11 of LNMB were from the three historical sites:

Capas, Tarlac = ?
Mt Samat,Bataan = ?
Lingayen,Pangasinan = ?
Total = ?

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Capas, Tarlac = 28,164
Mt Samat,Bataan = 1,296
Lingayen,Pangasinan = 2,808
Total = 32,268

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TRUE or FALSE

Accordingly, it was between 1951 to 1955 when the graveyards of our dignified heroes from the three (3) provinces of Luzon were transferred at the Libingan Ng Mga Bayani,Ft.Bonifacio

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TRUE

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  • Large concrete tripod, with 3 access ways 3 pillars surrounding a symbolic glass sculpture
  • The use of triads in the design reflects among others, the Following main islands Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Also the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Philippines the Army, Air Forces and Navy (Marine)
  • The shape signify the cycle of life, perpetuity and continuity of strength.
  • Doves Symbolize our heroes sacrifice for our country’s renewal
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HEROES MEMORIAL GATE

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  • erected on opposite sides of the main entrance road leading to the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier and just near the Heroes Memorial Gate are two 12 foot high black stone walls which bear the words “I do not know the dignity of his birth” “but I do know the glory of his death” quotations from American Gen Douglas MacArthur during his sentimental journey in 1961.
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BLACK STONE WALLS

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________is a symbolic replacement of a cross in the battlefield for asoldierwho has been killed during war. The purpose of this semblance is to show honor and respect to our dead Heroes.

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Rifle Grave Marker

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-Donated by Korean former president Park Chung Hee

  • a towering monument honoring the 112 Filipino officers and men who were members of the Philippine Expeditionary Forces to Korea (PEFTOK) who perished during the Korean War.
  • the test of commitment for the Filipino a test for free men everywhere from 1950 to 1954.
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KOREAN MEMORIAL PYLON

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  • dedicated in memory of the men and women who have equally earned their right and freedom who sacrificed their lives to retrieve the country’s lost identity
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DEFENDERS OF BATAAAN & CORREGIDOR MEMORIAL PYLON

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  • This monument was erected by the Veterans Federation of the Philippines as a testimony to the indomitable spirit and bravery of the Filipino guerrillas of World War II who refused to be cowed into submission and carried on the fight for freedom against an enemy with vastly superior arms and under almost insurmountable odds. Their hardship and sufferings, as well as their defeats and victories, are enshrined in this memorial.
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PHILIPPINE WORLD WAR II GUERILLA PYLON

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  • This memorial pylon is proudly dedicated to the members of the Philippine contingents and Philippine Civic Action groups to Vietnam (PHILCON-V and PHILCAG-V). These dedicated men and women served as medical, dental, engineering construction, community and psychological workers, and security complement who offered tremendous sacrifices as they alleviated human sufferings in war-ravaged Vietnam from 1964-1971. Inscribed on the memorial pylon are the words: “To build and not to destroy, to bring the Vietnamese people happiness and not sorrow, to develop goodwill and not hatred.
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VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL PYLON

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Total Number Interred at LNMB as of 03 October 2018

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51,115

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Total Number Interred at LNMB Manila North Cemetery

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Presidents of the Republic of the Philippines

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Government Dignitaries and Statesman

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Chief of Staff, AFP

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Generals/Flag Officers of the AFP

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Medal of Valor

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Filipino Veterans of WWII and defenders of Bataan and Corregidor

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Active, retirees AFP personnel and Veterans

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National Artist and Scientist

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Current burial site for active, retired AFP personnel and veterans

33
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Who are qualified to be interred at LNMB?

[AFP Regulation 161-375]

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  1. Medal of Valor
  2. Presidents or Commander-in-Chief, AFP
  3. Secretaries of National Defense
  4. Chief of Staff, AFP
  5. Generals/Flag Officers of the AFP
  6. Active and retirees military personnel of the AFP to include active Auxiliary (CAA) who died in the combat operations or related activities
  7. Former members of the AFP who laterally entered or joined the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Integrated National Police (INP)
  8. Veterans of Philippine Revolution of 1980, WWI, WWII, and recognized guerillas
  9. Government Dignitaries, Statesmen, National Artist and other deceased persons whose interment or re-interment has been approved by the Commander-in-Chief, Congress or the Secretary of National Defense
  10. Former Presidents, Secretaries of Defense, Dignitaries, Statesmen, National Artist, Widows of Former Presidents, Secretaries of National Defense and Chief of Staff.
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Who are NOT qualified to be interred at LNMB?

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  • Personnel who were dishonorably separated/reverted/discharged from the service.
  • Personnel who were convicted by the final judgement of an offense.
35
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[Date & LOI Nr?]

Pres Marcos directed the Manager of the Philippine Veterans Bank to set aside P5M from the Veterans Claim Settlement Fund (VCSF) for the management and operation of a commissary under the disposal of the Armed Forces Ladies Cooperative Stores

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23 October 1972 - Letter of Instruction Nr 31

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[Date & LOI Nr?]

Management of commissaries was transferred to the AFP.

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20 November 1972 - Letter of Instruction Nr 31-A

37
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[Date & PD Nr?]

AFPCES was granted exemption from payment of taxes on its local purchases of goods that it decided to sell.

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20 December 1972 - Presidential Decree Nr 83

38
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[Date & GO Nr?]

AFPCES was organized as an AFP-Wide Support and Separate Unit (AFPWSSU)

AFPCES absorbed all Installation Commissary and Exchange Services (ICES).

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13 July 1976 - General Orders Nr 920

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[Date?]

AFPCES management was turned over to the AFP Ladies Commissary and Exchange System headed by Ms Helen Espino.

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11 June 1980 – Execution of Memorandum of Agreement

40
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[Date?]

MOA between AFP and the AFP Ladies Commissary and Exchange System was terminated and AFPCES was reorganized as a service unit of the AFP.

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10 December 1981 – Termination of Memorandum of Agreement

41
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[Date & GO Nr?]

Activation of AFPCES as a regular unit of the AFP under the supervision of the Chief of Staff, AFP.

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26 February 1987 – General Order Nr 138

42
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Total Location of Branches of AFP Commissary and Exchange Services?

43
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AFP Commissary and Exchange Services Branches

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15 GMA Branches
14 Northern Luzon Branches
11 Southern Luzon Branches
5 Visayas Branches
12 Mindanao Branches

Total = 57

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MISSION of AFP Health Service Support Delivery System

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To conserve the fighting strength of the troops

45
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6 Echelons of Health Service Support

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  1. Combat Medic
  2. Battalion Aid Station
  3. Clearing Station
  4. Station Hospital
  5. Major Service Hospital
  6. Medical Center
46
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Forward Medical Support Services

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Echelons 1, 2 & 3

47
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Health Facilities System

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Echelon 4, 5 & 6 (optional)

48
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Current Health Service Support

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- Medical Service
  > Medical Corps
  > Veterinary Corps
  > Med Admin Corps
  > Nurse Corps
  • Dental Service
49
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Level of Echelon

  • Immediate life-saving measures
  • Patient Collection
  • Medevac
  • Self- & Buddy-aid
  • Combat Lifesaver
  • Combat Medic (Unit Level)
  • Forward Medical Service Support System
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1st Echelon

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Level of Echelon

  • BAS
  • Emergency Medical Treatment (EMT)
  • Advanced Trauma Management
  • Aid Station (Batallion)
  • Forward Medical Service Support System
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2nd Echelon

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Level of Echelon

  • Forward Surgical Team (FST)
  • Clearing Station (Brigade)
  • Forward Medical Service Support System
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3rd Echelon

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Level of Echelon

  • Station Hospital (Division)
  • Hospital Facilities Network
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4th Echelon

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Level of Echelon

  • General Hospital (Service Command)
  • Hospital Facilities Network
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5th Echelon

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Level of Echelon

  • Medical Center (GHQ)
  • Hospital Facilities Network
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6th Echelon

55
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AFP Regulation that covers LNMB?

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AFP Regulation 161-375

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