“Enduring peace can be

attained only if we meet

the fundamental needs
of every man, woman
and child”
--- PRESIDENT RODRIGO R. DUTERTE
First State of the Nation Address
25 July 2016
 PHILIPPINE
NATIONAL SECURITY
PCpl Stacykwen V Surtida
Virac MPS
The National Security Council was
established by the National Security Act of
1947, amended by the National Security Act
Amendments of 1949. Later in 1949, as part
of the Reorganization Plan, the Council was
placed in the Executive Office of the
President.
The National Security Council (NSC)
- is the principal advisory body on the proper
coordination and integration of plans and
policies affecting national security.
The Council Proper

- concerned officials of the Cabinet and

Congress, as members, as well as other
government officials and private citizens who
may be invited by the President.
The NSC Secretariat

- is a permanent body that provides technical

support to the Council Proper. It is headed by
the Director General / National Security Adviser.
 FUNCTIONS
Advise the President with respect to the
integration of domestic, foreign, and military
policies relating to the national security.

Serves as the President's principal arm for

coordinating these policies among various
government departments and agencies in
matters involving the national security
INTERNAL
THREATS
Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)
 The Communist Party of the Philippines/ New
People’s Army/ National Democratic Front
(CPP/ NPA/ NDF) or CTG’s Communist
Terrorist Groups
Organized Crime
Incidence of poverty
Grave Economic Sabotage
Graft and Corruption
Severe Calamities
Environmental Degradation
EXTERNAL
THREATS
Dispute over Spratly’s Island
2. Smuggling of firearms and contraband,
illegal migration and the occasional
movement of foreign terrorists
3. Lingering effects of currency crisis
4. Economic disparity between rich and poor
nations
5. Ethnic, religious and cultural conflicts
6. Proliferation of weapons of mass
destruction (WMD)
7. Transnational organized crime
8. Natural disasters and environment issues
9. Cybernetic Crime
TYPES OF SECURITY
THREATS
 REBELLION/ INSURRECTION
is a refusal of obedience or order.
TERRORISM
-is the systematic use of terror especially as
a means of coercion.
CRIME
applies to a measurable degree of damage of destruction.
MURDER
is the unlawful killing of another human being with intent (or malice).
Hijacking/Highway Robbery
crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by force or
threat of force and/or by putting the victim in fear
 KIDNAPPING/ SERIOUS ILLEGAL DETENTION
- Taking away or transportation of person
against the person’s will.