The Armed Forces of the Philippines has activated the AFP Special Operations Command (AFPSOCOM), that would take full control over the special operations units from all military major services under one command.

In line with this, the Philippine Army’s Special Operations Command (SOCOM) was deactivated its officers and other personnel from special units of the AFP’s major services will compose the core of the AFPSOCOM, according to the AFP Public Affairs Office.

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