Special Forces Regiment Airborne, Philippine Army.

30/07/2026

29/07/2026

BUTUAN CITY – The 4th Infantry Division reported on Tuesday the surrender of the former secretary of the dismantled North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee...

25/07/2026

ROYAL THAI ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES STRENGTHEN BILATERAL DEFENSE COOPERATION THROUGH EXCHANGE VISIT

FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – Demonstrating the enduring partnership between the Philippine and Royal Thai Armies, the delegates from the Special Warfare Command, Royal Thai Army visited the Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), Special Operations Command, Philippine Army at the Regiment Headquarters, Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija, on 22 July 2026.

The visit forms part of the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Senior Officer Exchange Visit Program of the Royal Thai Army, conducted from 21 to 24 July 2026, hosted by the Special Operations Command, Philippine Army. The engagement aims to strengthen bilateral defense cooperation, enhance interoperability between the two special operations forces, and promote capability development through the exchange of tactics, techniques, procedures (TTPs), operational experiences, and best practices.

The engagement also serves as a strategic platform for fostering professional military relationships and identifying opportunities for future collaboration in advancing special operations capabilities and regional security cooperation.

21/07/2026

Troops from the Army's 3rd Special Forces Battalion dig up hidden high-powered fi****ms and explosives during a focused military operation in the Caraga Region on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Photo

19/07/2026

16/07/2026

15/07/2026

The Officers and Enlisted Personnel of the Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), Philippine Army, extend their warmest and most sincere birthday greetings to COL BENJAMIN A SAMONTE (RET), the Regiment's 5th Commander.

On this special occasion, we pay tribute to a leader whose legacy continues to inspire generations of Silent Professionals. Your tenure as Regimental Commander was distinguished by visionary leadership, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to developing disciplined, capable, and mission-focused Special Forces operators. Through your guidance, the Regiment strengthened not only its operational readiness but also its culture of professionalism, integrity, and selfless service.

Beyond your years in command, your steadfast support for the Special Forces community has never wavered. Your mentorship, guidance, and enduring advocacy for the welfare and advancement of the Regiment serve as a testament to your lifelong dedication to the brotherhood and the noble calling of the Silent Professionals.
We express our deepest gratitude for your exemplary service, remarkable leadership, and lasting contributions to the Regiment.

May Almighty God continue to bless you with good health, abundant strength, wisdom, and many more years of fulfillment and happiness.

Happy Birthday, Sir!

14/07/2026

Marking a decade of victory through law, not force. The July 12, 2016 Arbitral Award affirmed that the Philippines can defend its maritime rights peacefully, through UNCLOS, evidence, and principled action. It protects coastal communities, livelihoods, and one of the world’s richest marine environments, reminding us that sovereignty is also about food security and future opportunities for every Filipino family. Ten years on, its message is clear: principles matter, lawful action matters, and a rules‑based order benefits all nations.

09/07/2026

The Officers, Enlisted Personnel, and Civilian Human Resources of the Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), Special Operations Command, Philippine Army, extend our warmest birthday wishes to our esteemed former leader, LTGEN JOSE LAPUZ (RET), the 8th Commander of the SFR(A) (01 July 1986 – 05 December 1989).

Sir, your exceptional leadership, dedication, and enduring legacy continue to guide and inspire every Silent Professional in our ranks. The strong foundations you established during your tenure remain a vital part of our regiment's proud history of service to the nation.

On your special day, we pray for your continued good health, long life, and endless blessings, to be shared with your family and loved ones.

Thank you for your service, Sir! 🫡
From your SFR(A) Family, Happy Birthday!

SF All the way!!!