Internal Branches and Organizations
As mandated by law, the PNP activated/created the Internal Affairs Service (IAS) on a national scope on June 1, 1999. It is an organization within the structure of the PNP and one of its tasks is to help the Chief, PNP institute reforms to improve the image of the police force through assessment, analysis and evaluation of the character and behavior of the PNP Personnel. It is headed by the Inspector General. The PNP has the following branches included the following organizations"
- Philippine National Police Aviation Security Command
- Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
- Special Action Force
- Program Management Office
- PNP Maritime Group
- PNP Intelligence Group
- PNP Regional Public Safety Battalion
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