Philippine Constabulary Metropolitan Command information
Defunct regional military police unit
Philippine Constabulary Metropolitan Command
Active
1967–1991
Country
Philippines
Allegiance
Republic of the Philippines (1967–1991)
Branch
Philippine Constabulary
Type
Regional military police unit
Garrison/HQ
Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
Nickname(s)
METROCOM (until 1986) CAPCOM (when renamed as Capital Command)
Engagements
Martial law in the Philippines
Mendiola massacre
1987–1989 coups
Commanders
Notable commanders
Brig Gen. Alfredo Montoya (mid-60s to 1970s)
Maj. Gen. Prospero Olivas (1980s)
Brig. Gen. Victor Natividad (acting, '84 to '86)
BGen. Ramon Montaño (CAPCOM)
BGen. Alexander Aguirre (CAPCOM)
BGen. Marino Filart (CAPCOM)
Military unit
The Philippine Constabulary (PC) Metropolitan Command or MetroCom was created pursuant to Executive Order of President Ferdinand Marcos on July 14, 1967, to supplement police forces within the Greater Manila Area and combat all forms of criminal activity.[1]
One of its notable unit was the Metrocom Intelligence and Security Group or MISG.
^"Executive Order No. 76, s. 1967 | GOVPH". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
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