To make sure it can fulfill its peacekeeping and defense duties, the Armed Forces of the Philippines may want to adopt the 15-85 formula that the Philippine National Police adopted nearly 20 years ago.
Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson made the suggestion Tuesday at the budget hearing of the Defense Department at the Senate, noting this worked for the PNP when he headed it from 1999 to 2001.
“If I may suggest, ang ideal is 15-85,” Lacson said, referring to the ratio of personnel who should stay in headquarters and who should be deployed to the field.
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