Category: military
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Army’s 91st IB deployed personnel in Aurora for BSKE 2023
BALER, Aurora-The Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion has deployed 312 troops in their area of operations (AO) in the whole province of Aurora including the towns of Gabaldon and Bongabon, Nueva Ecija in support to law enforcement operation in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Monday, October 30, 2023. Lt. Col. Julito…
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Navy frigates, attack craft hold live-fire drills off Zambales
ZAMBALES – The Philippine Fleet (PF) on Friday announced that its missile frigates, BRP Jose Rizal (FF-150) and BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151), along with a multi-purpose attack craft armed with a Spike-ER (extended range surface-to-surface) missile successfully fired their weapons during a gunnery exercise on Thursday. In a statement, PF spokesperson Lt. Giovanni Badidles said…
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PH Fleet hones multiple capabilities, interoperability during sea phase of ‘Pagbubuklod’
ZAMBALES — The ongoing Exercise Pagbubuklod 2023 has entered its sea phase on Wednesday, October 25 executing various serialized trainings near Capones Island, San Antonio, Zambales. Lt. Giovanni Badidles, spokesperson of the Philippine Fleet said the maneuver is participated by naval and air assets including frigates BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) and BRP Antonio Luna (FF151);…
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Fleet’s Exercise Pagbubuklod kicks off at NOB Subic
ZAMBALES – The annual unilateral training activity of the Philippine Fleet (PF) dubbed as Exercise Pagbubuklod 13-2023 formally began on Monday, October 23 in an opening ceremony graced by PF Commander, Rear Adm. Renato David aboard BRP DAVAO DEL SUR (LD601) at Naval Operating Base Subic, Zambales. Fleet Training and Doctrines Center (FTDC) Superintendent, Capt.…
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Sambayanan Association gets livelihood assistance from 91st IB, DOLE
BALER, Aurora-Sambayanan Association (SA) gets another set of livelihood packages from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Aurora Provincial Office and Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion during a hand-over ceremony held at Barangay Ditumabo, San Luis, Aurora on Friday, October 20, 2023. Lt. Col. Julito B. Recto, Jr., Commander of 91st IB said…
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Naval Air Wing celebrates 76 years of Philippine Naval Aviation
CAVITE CITY – The Naval Air Wing (NAW) celebrated seventy-six years of invaluable service on October 18, 2023, with the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. General Romeo Brawner, as the guest of honor. The ceremony started with the honorary flight of Brawner as an Honorary Member of the Naval Aviation…
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91st IB undertakes Trauma and Stress Management
BALER, Aurora-The Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion conducted another mental health program to promote the psychological welfare of its personnel in the province of Aurora on Friday, October 13, 2023. Lt. Col. Julito B. Recto, Jr., commander of 91st IB said that the one-day program was facilitated by Headquarters Headquarters Support Battalion (HHSBn) based…
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Naval ships in ‘Exercise Samasama’ hold drills
The Philippine Navy said Wednesday the missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) and US Navy guided-missile destroyer, USS Dewey (DDG-105) held a gunnery exercise (GUNNEX) as part of the ongoing “Exercise Samasama” on Tuesday. This drill is part of the seagoing phase of the maneuvers, it added. Target acquisition and engagement were practiced during this…
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IN PHOTOS | Exercise #Samasama23
Philippine Navy ships sailed in formation with their counterparts in a sea phase interoperability exercise dubbed Sama-Sama, or Together. Led by BRP Antonio Luna FF151 – PF together with HMCS Vancouver / NCSM Vancouver (FFH331), #JSAkebono (DD108), USS Dewey (DDG 105) and HMS Spey carried out various shipboard evolutions, strengthening interoperability and cooperation. This year’s…
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18 POs undergo Bookkeeping training facilitated by 91st IB and BIR
BALER, Aurora-EIGHTEEN People’s Organizations (POs) undergo bookkeeping seminar aimed to capacitate the officers in managing the livelihood programs given to them by the government held at Laang Sibol Building, the home of 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion, Philippine Army, Barangay Calabuanan, here on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Lt. Col. Julito B. Recto, Jr., commander of 91st…
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Two POs in Nueva Ecija get 16K fingerlings from 91st IB, BFAR-NFTC
BALER, Aurora-As a gesture of continuous full support to end local communist armed conflict (ELCAC) in the province of Nueva Ecija, the 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion, Philippine Army and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources – National Freshwater Technology Center (BFAR-NFTC) gave 16K fingerlings to two People’s Organizations (POs) held at Barangay Bantug, Science…
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393 PMA aspirants take entrance exam in Baler
BALER, Aurora-393 young cadet aspirants gathered and took the Philippine Military Academy Entrance Examination (PMAEE) at the covered court (gym) of Aurora National Science High School in Baler, a military top official in this province said on Monday, October 2, 2023. Lt. Col. Julito B. Recto, Jr. commander of the Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala”…
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91st IB, Reservist holds 5-day training on counter-improvised explosive device (CIED) and ammunitions handling in Aurora
BALER –In order to strengthen the interoperability between the Reserve Force and Regular Force, the Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion conducted a 5-day training in counter-improvised explosive device (CIED) and ammunitions handling (AH) to Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) students, enlisted personnel, Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit Active Auxiliary (CAA) and reservist in this…
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PH, Canadian frigates hold ‘joint sail’ in West PH Sea
MANILA – The Philippine Navy (PN) missile frigate BRP Antonio Luna and the Royal Canadian Navy’s HMCS Ottawa (FFH-341) conducted a bilateral sail activity in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said in a belated report Friday. In a statement, AFP public affairs office chief Lt. Col. Enrico Gil…
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France to help in dev’t of PH submarine force
MANILA – France has reiterated its support to the ongoing Armed Forces of the Philippines Modernization Program (AFPMP) including the development of the country’s submarine force, the Department of National Defense (DND) said Wednesday. This came following French Ambassador-designate Marie Fontanel-Lassalle’s introductory call to DND Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. on Sept. 14. “Emphasizing France’s…
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