Naval Reserve Command (Philippine Navy)

Naval Reserve Command
Pangasiwaan ng Panlaang Kawal ng Hukbong Pandagat
Coat of arms of the Naval Reserve Command
ActiveMay 12, 1993 - present
Country Philippines
Branch Philippine Navy
TypeMilitary reserve force
Role
  • Conventional and unconventional warfare
  • Anti-guerrilla operations
  • Combat support & service support
  • Force multiplier
  • Training
  • Humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR)
  • Community service
Size120,000+ in ready reserve status, 50,000+ in standby reserve status
Garrison/HQNaval Base Heracleo Alano, Cavite City, Province of Cavite
Decorations
Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Badge
Commanders
Current
commander
  • Major General Doroteo Jose M Jalandoni, PN(M) AFP
Insignia
Unit shoulder sleeve insignia
AFP Reserve Force shoulder sleeve insignia

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

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