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Naval Reserve Command (Philippine Navy)

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Naval Reserve Command
Pangasiwaan ng Panlaang Kawal ng Hukbong Pandagat
File:Naval Reserve Command.jpg
Coat of Arms of the Naval Reserve Command
Active 12 May 1993 - Present
Country Philippines Philippines
Branch Seal of the Philippine Navy Philippine Navy
Type Military reserve force
Role Conventional and Unconventional Warfare, Anti-Guerrilla Operations, Combat Support & Service Support, Force Multiplier, Training, Disaster Rescue & Relief, and Community Service
Size 120,000+ in Ready Reserve Status, 50,000+ in Standby Reserve Status
Garrison/HQ Fort Santiago Naval Reserve Base, Manila City, National Capital Region
Decorations Presidential Unit Citation (Philippines) Streamer
Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Badge
Commanders
Current
commander
  • US-O7 insignia US-O7 insignia MGEN Ariel R. Caculitan AFP
Insignia
Unit Patch NAVRESCOM Coat of Arms

The Naval Reserve Command (NRC), also known as NAVRESCOM or RESCOM, (Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Panlaang Kawal ng Hukbong Pandagat) is one the Philippine Navy's Major Support Commands created for the sole purpose of reserve force management, procurement, and organization.

Training[]

Training is one of the primary tasks that is handled by NAVRESCOM. One of its primary training unit is the Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) and the Basic Citizen's Military Training (BCMT).

The Naval Reserve Command also through its ROTC Program prepare future officers in the navy serving in the reserve force. Under the Naval Officer Qualification Course (NOQC), college graduates are trained to take roles as officers in Philippine Navy and the Philippine Marine Corps.

Ranks of Navy/Marine Corps personnel[]

Commissioned officers[]

Officer Ranks Battle Dress Uniform insignia Navy white dress shoulder insignia
 Navy full black dress sleeve insignia
 Navy and Marine Corps service dress collar insignia
General/Admiral
PHIL ARMY GEN WOODLAND
PN ADM WhtDr
PN ADM BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY GEN FD-Sh
Lieutenant General/Vice Admiral
PHIL ARMY LTGEN WOODLAND
PN VADM WhtDr
PN VADM BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY LTGEN FD-Sh
Major General/Rear Admiral
PHIL ARMY MGEN WOODLAND
PN RADM WhtDr
PN RADM BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY MGEN FD-Sh
Brigadier General/Commodore
PHIL ARMY BGEN WOODLAND
PN CDRE WhtDr
PN CDRE BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY BGEN FD-Sh
Colonel/Captain
PHIL ARMY COL WOODLAND
PN CPT WhtDr
PN CPT BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY COL FD-Sh
Lieutenant Colonel/Commander
PHIL ARMY LTC WOODLAND
PN CDR WhtDr
PN CDR BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY LTC FD-Sh
Major/Lieutenant Commander
PHIL ARMY MAJ WOODLAND
PN LCDR WhtDr
PN LTCDR BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY MAJ FD-Sh
Captain/Lieutenant Senior Grade
PHIL ARMY CPT WOODLAND
PN LTSG WhtDr
PN LTSG BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY CPT FD-Sh
First Lieutenant/Lieutenant Junior Grade
PHIL ARMY 1LT WOODLAND
PN LTJG WhtDr
PN LTJG BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY 1LT FD-Sh
Second Lieutenant/Ensign
PHIL ARMY 2LT WOODLAND
PN ENS WhtDr
PN ENS BlkDr-Slv
PHIL ARMY 2LT FD-Sh

Enlisted[]

Navy Collar insignia Sleeve insignia (Navy) Marine Corps Sleeve insignia (Marine Corps)
First Master Chief Petty Officer First Chief Master Sergeant
Master Chief Petty Officer
PN MCPO Slv
 Chief Master Sergeant
PMC CMSG Slv
Senior Chief Petty Officer
PN SCPO Slv
 Senior Master Sergeant
PMC SMSG Slv
Chief Petty Officer
PN CPO Slv
 Master Sergeant
PMC MSG Slv
Petty officer, first class
PN PO1 Slv
 Technical Sergeant
PMC TSG Slv
Petty officer, second class
PN PO2 Slv
 Staff Sergeant
PMC SSG Slv
Petty officer, third class
PN PO3 Slv
 Sergeant
PMC SGT Slv
Seaman First Class
PN SN1 Slv
 Corporal
PMC CPL Slv
Seaman Second Class
PN SN2 Slv
 Private First Class
PMC PFC Slv
Apprentice Seaman
PN SN Slv
 Private
PMC PVT Slv

Types of reservists[]

There are currently two (2) types of reservists in the component of the AFP Reserve Force; the Ready Reserve and the Standby Reserve. Ready Reservists are personnel that are always on constant alert and on a call whenever the mobilization order has been given, while Standby Reservists are the personnel that support and augment the Ready Reserve Force when only needed.

Lineage of commanding officers[]

M35 6x6 Truck

An M35 2 1/2 ton truck detailed with the Navy Reserve Command

File:TSKFOca.jpg

The TS Kapitan Felix Oca, a training ship appointed as an Affiliate Reserve Vessel of the Navy Reserve Command in 1999.

DUKW - NAVRESCOM

DUKW assigned to the 202nd NRS.

DUKW - NAVRESCOM(A)

DUKW of the 202nd NRS during the 2012 AFP Reservist Day Parade at Camp Aguinaldo.


Tenure begin Tenure end Rank Name
Nov 2010 BGEN BERNARDO FERRER
Nov 2010 Oct 2012 COMMO JESUS C MILLAN
Oct 2012 Dec 2014 COMMO PRIMITIVO P GOPO
Dec 2014 Jan 2018 MGEN ALVIN A PARREÑO
Jan 2018 Aug 2018 BGEN ARTHUR M BIYO
Aug 2018 Nov 2019 MGEN DANTE M HIDALGO
Nov 2019 Present MGEN ARIEL R CACULITAN

Mobilization Centers & Units[]

Mobilization Centers[]

  • Naval Reserve Center - National Capital Region (NRCen-NCR)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Northern Luzon (NRCen-NL)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Southern Luzon (NRCen-SL)
  • Naval Reserve Center - West (NRCen-W)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Eastern Visayas (NRCen-EV)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Western Visayas (NRCen-WV)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Eastern Mindanao (NRCen-EM)
  • Naval Reserve Center - Western Mindanao (NRCen-WM)

Naval Reserve Units[]

  • Naval Forces Reserve - NCR (Fort Santiago, Cabildo St, Intramuros, Manila) (NFR-NCR)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Northern Luzon (Poro Point, San Fernando, La Union) (NFR-NL)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Southern Luzon (Rawis, Legazpi City) (NFR-SL)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - West (Puerto Princesa, Palawan) (NFR-W)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Eastern Visayas (Arellano Blvd, Cebu City) (NFR-EV)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Western Visayas (Iloilo City) (NFR-WV)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Eastern Mindanao (Naval Station Felix Apolinario, Davao City)[1] (NFR-EM)
  • Naval Forces Reserve - Western Mindanao (Lower Calarian, Zamboanga City) (NFR-WM)

Marine Reserve Units[]

  • Marine Reserve Brigade - NCR (HQS Philippine Marines, Bonifacio Naval Station, Makati City)
  • Marine Reserve Brigade - West (Puerto Princesa, Palawan)
  • Marine Reserve Brigade - Western Visayas (Iloilo City)
  • Marine Reserve Brigade - Eastern Visayas (Cebu City)
  • Marine Reserve Brigade - Western Mindanao (Zamboanga City)
  • Marine Reserve Brigade - Eastern Mindanao (Naval Station Felix Apolinario, Davao City)[1]

Affiliate Reserve Vessels / other units[]

  • TS Kapitan Felix Oca
  • 4th Naval Construction Battalion (Reserve)
  • Naval Affiliated Reserve Force-NCR (WESPHIL)

Awards and decorations[]

Campaign streamers[]

Award Streamer Streamer Name Operation Date Awarded Reference
Presidential Unit Citation (Philippines) Streamer Presidential Unit Citation Badge SAR/DRR Ops, TS Ketsana & TS Parma 04 February 2010 General Orders No. 112, GHQ-AFP, dtd 04 Feb '10
Presidential Unit Citation (Philippines) Streamer Presidential Unit Citation Badge General Elections, Philippines 01 July 2010 General Orders No. 641, GHQ-AFP, dtd 1 July '10

Badges[]

Military Badge Badge Name Operation Date Awarded Reference
AFP HOPE Badge
 AFP Election Duty Badge General Elections, Philippines 21 May 2010 General Orders No. 513, GHQ-AFP, dtd 21 May '10

See also[]

References[]

Citations
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Reserve Units". s3.zetaboards.com. http://s3.zetaboards.com/Defense_Philippines/topic/831486/1/. Retrieved 2014-05-12. 
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