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Duterte picks Southern Luzon command chief to lead PH Army

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Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 08:50:43 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has named Lt. Gen. Gilbert Gapay to head the 97,000-strong Philippine Army. Gen. Noel Clement, Armed Forces chief, announced the appointment on Wednesday. Gapay is currently commander of the Quezon-based Southern Luzon Command (Solcom). In a letter signed by Duterte dated December 2, Gapay’s designation will take effect on December 6. He […]

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Army exec: Civilians key to surrender of 6 NPA rebels in Pagadian

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 04:17:38 +0000

PAGADIAN CITY — A local Army commander has credited intensifying civilian-led information drives to shun away from the communist movement for the recent surrender of New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas here.

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100 families displaced in Army-NPA fighting in Iligan

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 07:47:06 +0000

More than 100 families from Sitio Duwa-duwa of Barangay Kalilangan here have refused to go back to their homes, one week after fleeing from fighting between Army troops and suspected New People’s Army (NPA) forces.

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Dawlah Islamiyah ‘logistical supporters’ surrender in Lanao del Sur

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 08:09:14 +0000

Two logistical supporters of the Islamic State-inspired Dawlah Islamiya (DI) Lanao group have yieled to the military in Lanao del Sur on Monday, July 15, the military announced on Wednesday.

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LOOK: Isko Moreno meets with Army, Naval Reserve Command

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 10:53:23 +0000

LOOK: Isko Moreno meets with Army, Navy Reserve Command

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno met with members of the Army Reserve Command and the Naval Reserve Command to discuss plans on disaster preparedness on Wednesday.

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2 ‘couriers’ of bomb materials collared in Quezon

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 03:17:06 +0000

Army soldiers and policemen arrested two suspected couriers of explosive materials in two operations in Pagbilao town in Quezon province on Wednesday.

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2 policemen, 17 armed men nabbed in Pagadian City

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 02:36:56 +0000

Despite the election gun ban, 19 armed men, most of them wearing masks, and on board two vehicles, were trapped by Army troops in Barangay Danlugan, Pagadian City on Monday.

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