The 18th Infantry Battalion, in partnership with the Tipo-Tipo local government unit in Basilan, facilitated the ceremonial stenciling and inventory of 229 varied loose and unregistered firearms on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. The ceremonial stenciling and inventory was organized by Lt. Col. Egverr Jonathan Abutin, Battalion Commander of 18IB, and Tipo-Tipo Mayor Arcam Istarul at… Continue reading Philippine Army’s 18IB stenciled 229 loose, unregistered firearms in Basilan
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2 soldiers hurt in Basilan blast
Around 8:50 AM on August 31, 2021, an improvised explosive device exploded at a temporary checkpoint in Campo Uno, Lamitan City, Basilan. Two army personnel from the 68th Infantry Battalion were wounded in the incident, according to WestMinCom Acting Commander Maj. Gen. Generoso Ponio. “They were immediately evacuated to Lamitan City Hospital for medical attention,”… Continue reading 2 soldiers hurt in Basilan blast
Army has taken precautions to prevent election-related violence in Basilan
To avoid further violence as the election season approaches, the military will have separate talks with two competing political camps in the town of Al-Barka, Basilan. The military is taking these steps, according to Brig. Gen. Domingo Gobway, commander of the 101st Infantry Brigade, since two people were slain earlier this month when the groups… Continue reading Army has taken precautions to prevent election-related violence in Basilan
Army participates in Mangrove Tree Planting Activity in Basilan
Joint Task Force Basilan/101st Infantry (Three Red Arrows) Brigade, 1st Infantry (Tabak) Division, PA under the leadership of BGen. Domingo B. Gobway PA supporst the conduct of Mangrove Tree Planting activity initiated by the Student Supreme Government (SSG) of Basilan National High School. The said activity was held at Fuego-Fuego, Brgy. Tabiawan, Isabela City, Basilan… Continue reading Army participates in Mangrove Tree Planting Activity in Basilan