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 – 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...
ILOILO CITY – The 301st Infantry Brigade aims to dismantle the two remaining New People’s Army fronts in Panay Island. “While we have reduced the strength of the NPA, the two remaining NPA fronts still pose a challenge,” said Brig. Gen. Michael Samson on the sidelights of the 301st IB’s...