History and Function of National Security in the Philippines. Commonwealth Act No. 1 "The National Defense Act". In 1950,The National Security Council was established. In 1986, The National Security Council was reestablished.

3. “The National Defense Act.”

4. The National Security Council was
established.

5. The National Security Council was
reestablished.

6. The National Security Council had only
convened twice.

7. Responsibility for National Security was
vested in the Department of National
Defense.

8. Philippines' strategic alliance with the United
States

9. Secures the gains of democracy.

10. For change and Filipinos well-being.

12. •Plays advisory Role to the President
•Analyzes and evaluates National Security
Concerns
•Contributes and coordinates to Policy
making

13. • Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. December
21, 1935.
• Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. July 1,
1950.