Effectiveness of National Task Force-End Local Communist Armed Conflict in Lessening Terrorist Activities in Bondoc Peninsula as an Assessment

One of the longest-running armed confrontations in history has existed in the Philippines for more than 50 years. The study wanted to know the effectiveness of the National Task Force-End Local Communist Armed Conflict in lessening terrorist activities in the Bondoc Peninsula. This study utilized a quantitative design to better describe the experiences of the respondents living in the area, using a purposive sampling technique. The researchers identified the reason for the insurgency, which is “The government’s plan did not take into account the best interests of every Filipino.” Through the interpreted data, the researchers designed an action to enhance the program implemented to increase awareness about the occurrence of armed conflict.