Oakwood mutiny

2003 military incident in the Philippines Oakwood mutinyDateJuly 27, 2003LocationMakati, Metro Manila, Philippines14°33′05″N 121°01′35″E / 14.5515°N 121.0263°E / 14.5515; 121.0263Result Philippine government victoryBelligerents Government of the Philippines Magdalo GroupCommanders and leaders Narciso Abaya Hermogenes Ebdane Gerardo Gambala Antonio Trillanes IV Nicanor FaeldonMilitary support Armed Forces of the PhilippinesPhilippine National Police c. 300 defectors from the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police Location within Metro Manila On July 27, 2003, the Oakwood mutiny was led by a group of about 300 armed defectors from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) led by Army Capt. Gerardo Gambala and Navy Lt. Senior Grade Antonio Trillanes IV against the Arroyo administration. The group forcibly seized and occupied Oakwood Premier Ayala Center, an apartment complex in Glorietta, Makati, for almost 20 hours. They expressed grievances against the government's supervision of the military, and demanded the resignation of Defense Secretary Angelo Reyes, PNP Chief Hermogenes Ebdane, and AFP Chief