AFP Modernization Act
Introduction


The **Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Act**, officially designated as **Republic Act No. 7898**, was a Philippine law that was enacted on February 23, 1995, by President [Fidel V. Ramos](/wiki/Fidel_V._Ramos "Fidel V. Ramos"). It was aimed to modernize all branches of the [Armed Forces of the Philippines](/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines "Armed Forces of the Philippines") (AFP) such as the [Philippine Air Force](/wiki/Philippine_Air_Force "Philippine Air Force"), [Philippine Navy](/wiki/Philippine_Navy "Philippine Navy"), and the [Philippine Army](/wiki/Philippine_Army "Philippine Army"). The law was amended by Republic Act No. 10349, also known as the **Revised AFP Modernization Act**, on December 11, 2012\.


Who enacted the AFP Modernization Act?