Memorandum Order No. 209 (1971)

MALACAÑAN PALACE

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Memorandum Order No. 209, January 16, 1971 ]

CREATING THE PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY COMMAND

In order to synchronize and coordinate all activities pertaining to the security of the President and the First Family, the Presidential Security Command is hereby created to be composed of the Presidential Security Agency and Task Force “PASIG” and such other units directly involved in Presidential protection.

When exigencies of the situation require, military personnel of the Aides Office and of the Presidential Assistant on Military Affairs shall be placed under the operational control of the Presidential Security Command.

Colonel Fabian C Ver is designated Commander of the Presidential Security Command.

This order takes effect immediately.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS

Manila, January 16, 1971