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14/05/2026

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09/05/2026
08/05/2026

TRIVIA FRIDAY 🇵🇭 | SURGEON GENERAL: MORE THAN A TITLE

Did you know that the title “Surgeon General” does not simply refer to a surgeon?

Historically, the term “surgeon” was broadly used to describe military medical leadership, while “general” referred to the senior authority overseeing military health systems.

Today, the Surgeon General serves as the senior military health authority of the Armed Forces of the Philippines—providing leadership in military health policy, readiness, healthcare systems oversight, and force preservation.

Currently serving as the 56th Surgeon General, AFP is:

BGEN Fatima Claire S. Navarro, MC
— the first female Surgeon General in AFP history

The role reflects the evolution of military medicine from clinical care to strategic health leadership in support of national defense and operational readiness.

“Health readiness is combat readiness.”

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Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines, through the Office of the Deputy Chief...
19/03/2026

Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines, through the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, J1 (OJ1), in coordination with the Office of The Surgeon General (OTSG), successfully conducted a Wellness Yoga Session on 19 1500 March 2026 (Thursday), at the Lapu-Lapu Grandstand, CGEA, Quezon City.

The Office of the Surgeon General, under the leadership of BGEN FATIMA CLAIRE S NAVARRO MC, is one with the AFP and the ...
19/03/2026

The Office of the Surgeon General, under the leadership of BGEN FATIMA CLAIRE S NAVARRO MC, is one with the AFP and the Nation in celebrating Women’s Month, standing in solidarity with every woman’s journey toward empowerment and wellness.

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