The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday called out social media posts allegedly misrepresenting as corruption the 2024 Commission on Audit (COA) findings on the military organization. In a statement, the AFP pointed out that the military has already acknowledged and taken corrective measures on the observations made by COA in its 2024 Annual Audit Report. “The COA observations are intended to further strengthen accounting procedures, internal controls, and financial management systems,” the AFP said. ‘Unauthorized’ bank accountsRegarding bank accounts described as “unauthorized,” the AFP said these were opened solely to support legitimate welfare programs for its personnel. The AFP noted that the organization has consistently received an “Unmodified Opinion” from COA for seven consecutive years from 2018 to 2024.