ZAMBOANGA CITY - The top three officials of the Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) received Friday their first dose of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccine. The top three officials were Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan, Jr., Westmincom chief; Brig. Gen. Camilo Balutan, deputy commander for operations; and, Brig. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, deputy commander for … [Read more...] about Top 3 Westmincom officials receive first shot of vaccine
1ID fetes 5 ‘Vigilant’ troopers
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Army’s 1st Infantry “Tabak” Division (ID) has awarded medal to five soldiers for gallantry in action against the Dawlah Islamiya terrorists in Lanao del Sur. Maj. Gen. Generoso Ponio, 1ID commander, pinned Wounded Personnel Medal when he visited Wednesday the five soldiers at the 1ID Station Hospital in Camp Major Cesar Sang-an that houses the division … [Read more...] about 1ID fetes 5 ‘Vigilant’ troopers
Altama group donates wheelchairs to 1ID
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Army’s 1st Infantry “Tabak” Division (1ID) has received three wheelchairs from Altama group, through its “Wheels for Warriors Program.” Maj. Gen. Generoso Ponio, 1ID commander, received the wheelchairs during the flag raising ceremony Monday at Camp Maj. Cesar Sang-an that houses the 1ID headquarters in Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur. In turn, Ponio … [Read more...] about Altama group donates wheelchairs to 1ID
Sulu town peacekeepers’ declare Abu Sayyaf persona- non-grata
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Members of the Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPATS) from 52 barangays of Talipao, Sulu, have signed a “commitment for peace and order” declaring the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) as persona non grata in their respective villages. Maj. Gen. William Gonzales, 11th Infantry Division commander, said in a statement that the signing of the commitment … [Read more...] about Sulu town peacekeepers’ declare Abu Sayyaf persona- non-grata
5 soldiers injured in Lanao del Sur clash
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Five soldiers were wounded in a clash with Dawlah Islamiya terrorists in the province of Lanao del Sur, a military disclosed Thursday. Lt. Col. Franco Raphael Alano, 55th Infantry Battalion commander, said the clash ensued when the troops discovered a lair of the Dawlah Islamiya terrorists while on combat operation Wednesday in Barangay Tamparong, … [Read more...] about 5 soldiers injured in Lanao del Sur clash
