Presidential Security Group
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The Presidential Security Group, shortened as PSG,[Note 1][1] is a Philippine close protection agency. It is the primary agency concerned with providing close-in security and escort to the President of the Philippines, their immediate families, former presidents of the Philippines as well as visiting heads of state.
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Presidential Security Group | |
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Active | June 23, 1898 – present |
Country | Philippines |
Branch | Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, and Police. |
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Size | 1 Brigade/Regiment, 3 Battalions. Total is 4000+ soldiers, police, coast guard and civilian personnel |
Part of | Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Garrison/HQ | Malacañang Park, Malacañang Palace, Manila |
Nickname(s) | PSG, The President's Guards, Presidential Guards, Filipino Secret Service, Men in Barong, PSG Troopers |
Motto(s) | Integrity, Service, Excellence |
Mascot(s) | Eagle |
Anniversaries | June 23 |
Decorations | Presidential Streamer Award, Philippine Republic Presidential Unit Citation Badge |
Website | http://psgtroopers.com/2017/ |
Commanders | |
Current commander | BGen. Jesus Nelson B. Morales, PAF |
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Insignia | |
Unit Patch | PSG Badge |
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The PSG is stationed at Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the president. Members of the PSG also accompany the president on both domestic and overseas trips.