The Presidential Security Group, or PSG for short is a Philippine
close protection agency. It is the primary agency concerned with
providing close-in security and escort to the President and the Vice President of the Philippines, their immediate families, former Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Philippines as well as visiting heads of state.
Presidential Security Group
Coat of Arms of the PSG
Active March 6, 1897 - Present
Country Philippines
Branch Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard,
and Police.
Close protection and escort towards
Role the President, Vice President and VVIP
Honor guard duties
Size 1 Brigade/Regiment, 3 Battalions. Total is 4000+
soldiers, police, coast guard and civilian personnel
Part of Armed Forces of the Philippines
Garrison/HQ Malacañang Park, Malacañang Palace, Manila
Nickname(s) PSG, The President's Guards, Presidential
Guards, Filipino Secret Service, Men in Barong, PSG