The PSC at the time had 3,629 officers and men but since their job was to defend Malacañang, Ver had to utilize other units for the planned operations against the Aguinaldo-Crame complex.
Mahigit 3,600 ang opisyal at sundalo ng PSC ngunit dahil nakalaan ang mga ito sa depensa ng Malakanyang, ibang mga unit ang gagamitin sa aksiyon laban sa Aguinaldo at Crame.