# Romeo Brawner Jnr

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## Timeline

- **2028**: Target Establishment of Military Space Centre — Planned operational date for the AFP space centre, intended as a stepping stone to a full space command.
- **2026-07-07**: Command Conference Announcement — AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jnr presents the military space centre proposal to President Marcos during the midyear command conference and later briefs reporters on the 2028 target.
- **2025-12**: Presidential Directive — President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr directs the Armed Forces of the Philippines to develop its own satellite capability.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Philippines’ 2028 Space Center Plan Aims for Sovereign Eye Over South China Sea
2026-07-10 01:31:28 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

The Armed Forces of the Philippines plans a military space centre by 2028, moving from dependence on allied satellite data to a sovereign ISR capability. General Romeo Brawner Jr. announced the incremental approach, which experts say requires overcoming significant technical and manpower challenges. The initiative directly targets surveillance of Chinese activities in the South China Sea.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/philippines-2028-military-space-center

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