AFP Joint Task Force – National Capital Region

The AFP Joint Task Force - National Capital Region, known officially as the JTF-NCR or Task Force NCR, is one of the Armed Forces of the Philippines' Joint Task Forces assigned to combating Terrorism-Insurgency and act as support units to the Philippine National Police-National Capital Region in maintaining peace and order within Metro Manila.

Armed Forces of the Philippines Joint Task Force – National Capital Region
Hukbong Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas – Pambansang Punong Rehiyon (Filipino)
Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta de las Fuerzas Armadas de Filipinas – Region de la Capital Nacional (Spanish)
ActiveJuly 12, 2012 - Present
Country Philippines
Allegiance Philippines
BranchJoint Service Branch
TypeUnified Military Task Force
RoleConventional and Unconventional Warfare, Anti-Guerrilla Operations, Anti-coup Operations, and Crowd Control Management
Size2 Brigade size Units
Part ofUnder the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Garrison/HQCamp Gen Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City
Nickname(s)JTF-NCR
Motto(s)"Karangalan, Paglilingkod at Katapatan"
"Honor, Duty, Loyalty"
"Honor, Deber, Lealtad"
AnniversariesJuly 12
EngagementsAnti-coup d' etat Operations, Anti-dissidence, and Community Development Operations
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Alexei C. Musñgi, PA
Notable
commanders
Brigadier Gen. Manuel S Gonzales AFP
Insignia
Unit PatchJTF-NCR Emblem derived from the NCRCOM Unit Seal
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