25/06/2026
IN PHOTOS | 33RD MECHANIZED (HUNTER) COMPANY JOINS RFJTEX 2026
The 33rd Mechanized Infantry Company, 3rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion, Armor Division, Philippine Army headed by CPT CARINA JOY B BACUS (ARM) PA, proudly participated in the 3-day Reserve Force Joint Training Exercises (RFJTEX) CY 2026 from 19-21 June 2026, at the Headquarters National Capital Region Command, AFP, Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City.
The RFJTEX is a major Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) initiative aimed at enhancing the operational readiness, interoperability and integration of Reserve Force units with the Regular Force under the AFP Total Force Concept. The exercise serves as a platform to strengthen the capabilities of reservists in addressing conflicts, crises, and national emergencies while supporting the AFP Campaign Plan “Tatag Kapuluan”.
Participating units underwent a series of activities such as lecture discussions, capability demonstrations and practical exercises designed to improve individual and collective competencies in both Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) Operations and warfighting capabilities.
Through continuous training and collaboration with partner units, the company remains committed to developing a capable and responsive force ready to support the NCRCOM, AFP in safeguarding the nation and serving the Filipino people.
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