Republic Act No. 687

: The purpose of Republic Act No. 687 is to amend Republic Act No. 573 by inserting a new section (Section 10-A) that governs the enlistments of enlisted men serving with the Philippine Expeditionary Force.
: Section 10-A provides that all enlistments of enlisted men serving with the Philippine Expeditionary Force shall continue in force as long as the Philippines maintains the force overseas, unless terminated earlier by the President based on an approved sentence of a court-martial.
: The President of the Philippines has the authority to terminate the enlistments pursuant to any approved sentence of a court-martial.
: Yes, the act allows reenlistment of an enlisted man in the Armed Forces of the Philippines on the date immediately following the expiration of three years from the date of his last enlistment.
: No, the provisions of any law to the contrary notwithstanding, enlistments for the Philippine Expeditionary Force continue as long as the force is maintained overseas.
: Republic Act No. 687 took effect upon its approval on May 9, 1952.
: It refers to the military force maintained by the Philippines overseas during the time period covered by this law.
: No, enlistments can only be terminated sooner if there is an approved sentence of a court-martial and the President acts on it.
: Republic Act No. 687 amends Republic Act No. 573.
: Section 10-A is inserted between Sections 10 and 11 of Republic Act No. 573.