Construction of FILVETS Training Center by AFP

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MEMORANDUM ORDER NO. 197: Construction of FILVETS Training Center by AFP

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Construction of FILVETS Training Center by AFP

Law: Memorandum Order No. 197

Decision Date: Nov 17, 2005

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is ordered to construct a 2-storey training center building for war veterans in Taguig City, in accordance with the constitutional provision to provide care and assistance to veterans and their dependents.

Law Summary

Purpose and Beneficiary of the Construction Project

The Filipino War Veterans Foundation, Inc. (FILVETS), a legitimate veterans' organization, seeks to construct a two-storey livelihood training center.
The center is intended to serve war veterans and their dependents.
The proposed location is 22 BCDA Phase 2, Diego Silang Village, Ususan, Taguig, Metro Manila.

Role and Capability of the AFP Corps of Engineers

The AFP Corps of Engineers (AFPCOE) is engaged in civil works projects and has the technical expertise necessary for construction projects.
AFPCOE expressed willingness to assist FILVETS by undertaking the construction to expedite project completion.

Presidential Directive and Legal Authority

The President, exercising powers vested by law, authorizes the AFPCOE to carry out the construction of the livelihood training center.
The construction must comply with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

Effective Implementation

The Memorandum Order takes effect immediately upon issuance.
It formalizes the cooperation between the AFP and FILVETS to benefit Filipino war veterans through infrastructure development.

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