104th Technical & Administrative Services Group (Reserve)
The 104th Technical & Administrative Services Group,[1][2] known officially as Patriots Group, is one of five TAS units of the 1st Technical and Administrative Services Brigade (Reserve) of the AFP Reserve Command, and is based in Quezon City.
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![]() Unit Seal of the 104th Technical & Administrative Services Group (Reserve) | |
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Allegiance | ![]() |
Branch | Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Type | ![]() ![]() |
Role | Combat Support and Combat Service Support, SAR and CSAR, Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, Civil-Military Operations and Civil-military Co-operations, Spec-Ops |
Size | 1 Headquarters & Headquarters Service Company, and 4 Technical & Administrative Services (Reserve) Units Companies |
Part of | Under the 1st Technical & Administrative Services Brigade (Reserve) |
Garrison/HQ | AFPRESCOM Cpd, CGEA, Quezon City |
Nickname(s) | "Patriots" |
Engagements | None |
Decorations | ![]() Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Badge |
Commanders | |
Current commander | ![]() |
Group Sergeant Major | ![]() |
Laang Kawal Seal | ![]() |
The AOR of the 104th TAS Group covers the entirety of Pasay, Parañaque, Muntinlupa and Las Piñas. It is primarily tasked to support maneuver units of the AFP Reserve Force operating within these areas.
Mission
- Base for expansion of the Regular Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion within its AOP.
- Assist the Government in Relief and Rescue Operations in the event of Calamities or Disasters.[3]
- Assist the Government in Socio-economic development and environmental concerns.[4]
- Assist in the operation & maintenance of essential government and private utilities (e.g. power, telecommunications, water).
Lineage of Commanders
- COL AMADOR A MAGDAMIT JR (GSC) JAGS (Res)+
- COL GREGORIO MARCELO S AZORES (GSC) MC (Res)
The Commissioned Officer Corps
Officers of the 104TASG, AFPRESCOM are directly commissioned through AFP Circular Nr. 4 and 6 and may come from any of the following professions:[1]
- Lawyers and Paralegal Specialists (Judge Advocate General Service)
- Medical Doctors (Medical Corps)
- Nurses (Nurse Corps)
- Dentists (Dental Service)
- Veterinarians (Veterinary Corps)
- Licensed Teachers (Corps of Professors)
- Allied Medical, Business, and Mass Communication Specialists (Medical Administrative Corps)
- Licensed Engineers (Corps of Engineers)
- Ordained Chaplains (Chaplain Service)
References
- Citations
- "Tech & Admin Services -". afprescomhqs.webs.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- "WHAT IS TECHNICALS SERVICE?". timawa.net. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- "AFP reservists to help LGUs in disaster response - Philippines | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- "Philippines: Dellosa directs AFP Tap reservists in Bayanihan plan | Media & Tech, World | GroundReport.com – Latest World News & Opinions". groundreport.com. 28 April 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
- Bibliography
- General Orders activating 101TASG of the 1TASBDE, AFPRESCOM.
- AFPRESCOM Official Site
- The AFPRESCOM Training Group, AFP-MOT Manual, 2001, AFPRESCOM.
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