ROXAS CITY – The Philippine Army promoted Brig. Gen. Michael Samson, commander of the 3rd Infantry Division that has jurisdiction over Western and Central Visayas, to major general. MAJOR Gen. Michael Samson (center) receives his second star during a ceremony in Fort Bonifacio led by Army...
ILOILO CITY – Infrastructure projects totaling P349.5 million are under construction in Camp Peralta, the headquarters of the 3 rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army in Jamindan town, Capiz province. INFRASTRUCTURE projects in Camp Peralta, the Philippine Army 3 rd Infantry Division...
ILOILO CITY – Brig. Gen. Michael Samson, the new chief of the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, said Western and Central Visayas are inching closer to becoming free from the New People’s Army (NPA). SAMSON (Tara Yap) “But before we could finally declare Western Visayas and Central...
President Marcos has led the inauguration of the P7.8-billion North Luzon Expressway Candaba 3rd Viaduct, which, he said, is poised to serve Filipinos for decades. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the North Luzon Expressway Candaba 3rd Viaduct in Pulilan, Bulacan on Dec....
ILOILO CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division has identified the five New People’s Army rebels killed in a clash in Calinog, Iloilo, on Thursday, August 8. HIGH-POWERED firearms were recovered in an encounter between the New People’s Army and the military on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Calinog,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez of Victorias City, Negros Occidental was recently inducted as a reservist of the Philippine Army. Major Gen. Marion Sison, commander of the Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID), led the donning of ranks to newly enlisted Army reservists during the...
ILOILO CITY – The 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army is on red alert and has deployed troops in response to the eruption of Mount Kanlaon on Monday night. TROOPS from the 79th Infantry Battalion (79 IB) have been deployed in response to the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano in Negros...
ILOILO CITY – The 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, which covers Western and Central Visayas regions, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. ARMY commanding general Lt. Gen. Roy Galido (left) and Major Gen. Marion Sison (right) of the 3rd Infantry Division (ID) troops the line...
ILOILO CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) rejected the call to abolish the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC). SISON It agreed with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. that NTF-ELCAC helped improve peace and order in the country. “We thank the President...
ILOILO CITY – Major Gen. Marion Sison reiterated that the 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army is not involved in red-tagging. DEDURO and Sison. (Sine Panayanon/Army 3ID) “It is not a government policy. Such words do not really exist,” said the head of the 3rd ID following the...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID), through the 301st Infantry Brigade (IB), provided medical and financial assistance to a lady New People’s Army (NPA) rebel wounded in an encounter with government forces in Iloilo recently. THE family of wounded New People’s Army...
ILOILO CITY – The Army has named new officers to lead the two battalions based in Panay Island. MAJOR Gen. Marion Sison, 3rd ID commander, receives a token from Lt. Col. Vicel Jan Garsuta of the 12th Infantry Battalion. (Army 3rd ID photo) The 3rd Infantry Division has urged Lt. Col. Jovert...