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Language Watch Edit The Special Action Force (SAF) is the elite unit of the Philippine National Police founded by Fidel V. Ramos. SAF Commandos have received training from the Hostage Rescue Team (HRT), Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG), RAID and Yamam.[2][3] The Anti-Terrorist Unit (ATU) of the PNP-SAF is responsible for police counter-terrorism (CT) operations nationwide.
Special Action Force Beret patch Beret patch Badge Badge Abbreviation SAF Motto "By skill and virtue, we triumph"[1] Agency overview Formed May 16, 1983; 37 years ago Jurisdictional structure Operations jurisdiction Philippines General nature Civilian police Specialist jurisdiction Counter terrorism, special weapons operations. Protection of internationally protected persons, other very important persons, and-or of state property of significance. Operational structure Headquarters Fort Santo Domingo, Santa Rosa, Laguna (main) Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig, Metro Manila (camp) Parent agency Philippine National Police Philippine Constabulary (Former) Notables Person Police BGen. Bernabe M. Balba, SAF Chief SAF members are required to undergo the SAF Commando Course (or equivalent training such as Scout Ranger Course, Force Reconnaissance Course, Special Forces Operations Course) to be allowed to wear the SAF Beret. It also serves as the foundation course or requisite for other SAF specialization trainings such as Explosives and Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Basic Airborne Course (BAC), Urban Counter (full na sorry)
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The Special Action Force (SAF) is the elite unit of the Philippine National Police founded by Fidel V. Ramos. SAF Commandos have received training from the Hostage Rescue Team (HRT), Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG), RAID and Yamam.[2][3] The Anti-Terrorist Unit (ATU) of the PNP-SAF is responsible for police counter-terrorism (CT) operations nationwide.
Special Action Force
Beret patch
Beret patch
Badge
Badge
Abbreviation
SAF
Motto
"By skill and virtue, we triumph"[1]
Agency overview
Formed
May 16, 1983; 37 years ago
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction
Philippines
General nature
Civilian police
Specialist jurisdiction
Counter terrorism, special weapons operations. Protection of internationally protected persons, other very important persons, and-or of state property of significance.
Operational structure
Headquarters
Fort Santo Domingo, Santa Rosa, Laguna (main)
Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig, Metro Manila (camp)
Parent agency
Philippine National Police
Philippine Constabulary (Former)
Notables
Person
Police BGen. Bernabe M. Balba, SAF Chief
SAF members are required to undergo the SAF Commando Course (or equivalent training such as Scout Ranger Course, Force Reconnaissance Course, Special Forces Operations Course) to be allowed to wear the SAF Beret. It also serves as the foundation course or requisite for other SAF specialization trainings such as Explosives and Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Basic Airborne Course (BAC), Urban Counter (full na sorry)