The Effect of Military Operation in Macalelon, Quezon as Perceived by the Residents

The purpose of this quantitative study is to investigate the effects and reactions of people being caught up in the clashes between NPA and the military in Macalelon, Quezon. It included 40 respondents from selected citizens and LGU officials in Macalelon, Quezon who were chosen using a random sampling technique. This study used a descriptive evaluate method; data were gathered using a close-ended questionnaire for an in-depth survey; the weighted mean formula and mean formula were utilized to testify an explicit interpretation of the result and effect of clashes of NPA and military in Macalelon Quezon. It showed that they have deployed the military in the area to prevent the disturbance and prevent the increase of the number of NPA and to have peace and order in the area. Thus, the result of this study recommends that LGU Macalelon, Quezon officials improve the protocol and policies and monitor citizens to see if they are following the implemented protocols to make them more effective and efficient in avoiding clashes between NPA and military government troops and that LGU officials continue alternative programs for those who affected of conflict and other effective protocol to maintain better peace and order