TO:	The Secretary of National Defense The Chief of Staff AFP

As part of the self-reliance development program, the Secretary of National Defense and the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines are hereby directed to evolve a five (5) years acquisition Program of Lands, whether public or private, outside urban  areas for the use of both military and civilian personnel of the National Government.  Since this will involve reservation of public lands and/or expropriation of private agricultural lands, it is necessary that these areas should be identified and the boundaries defined so that proper Presidential issuance may be promulgated as soon as possible.

Strict compliance hereof is desired.

Done in the City of Manila, this 11th day of February the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seven.