BACOLOD CITY – Commander Jansen Benjamin was installed in concurrent capacity as the new head of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Northern Negros Occidental on Friday, July 19. COMMANDER Jansen Benjamin (left) was installed as the new commander of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-northern...
President Marcos has urged the entire Presidential Security Group (PSG) to fully support their new commander in carrying out their duties in ensuring the safety of the first family and other VIPs. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the change of command ceremony of the Presidential...
President Marcos has appointed Brig. General Jesus Nelson Morales of the Philippine Air Force as the new commander of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). Morales' designation was announced by Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Gararil on Tuesday, Oct. 17. He will replace...
ILOILO CITY – Lt. Col. Arturo Balgos Jr. has been appointed commander of the Army 61st Infantry Battalion (IB) based in Miag-ao town, Iloilo province. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/LT_COL_ARTURO_BALGOS_JR_ce61996c17/LT_COL_ARTURO_BALGOS_JR_ce61996c17.jfif) LT. Col....
ILOILO CITY – Col. Michael Samson has been named as the new commander of the Army 301st Infantry Brigade (IBde) based in Panay Island. SAMSON (301st IBde photo) Lt. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, chief of the 3rd Infantry Division and the Armed Forces Visayas Command (Viscom), who presided over the...
Twenty-six Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) commanders have been promoted to the next higher rank as captain, the PCG disclosed Friday, Jan. 6. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG Admiral Artemio Abu, PCG Commandant, said the Department of Transportation (DOTr) approved the promotion of the 26 PCG...
The Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) and the Philippine Navy’s (PN) Naval Reserve Command (NAVRESCOM) had their new commanders installed in a joint change of command ceremony at the PN Headquarters in Naval Station Jose Andrada, Manila on Monday, August 15. Major General Charlton Sean Gaerlan,...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao (PNA) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has designated Major Gen. Roy Galido as the new commander of the Army 6th Infantry Division (6ID) based here. GALIDO (FB) Galido, currently Army vice commander, will replace his “mistah” or classmate Major Gen. Roberto...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Police and military forces are jointly hunting down two men who ambushed and killed a former field commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao, Wednesday, July 6. Police Lt. Billy Fontanilla, Datu Hoffer police chief, identified the...
Officers and personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that will handle the Japan-made 97-meter Multi-Role Response Vessel (MRRV) got their "crash course" in handling the ship after a successful tour of the Patrol Vessel (PV) Kunisaki of the 7th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters of the Japan...
Depsite the obvious challenges presented by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the May 2022 national and local elections must take place, or else the country might find itself in a dangerous scenario. (Mark Balmores/ File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Retired Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate...
Actor Gerald Anderson was promoted to Auxiliary Commander of the K9 Special Support Squadron, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) announced on Sunday, Sept. 12. Anderson took his oath at the National Headquarters, Port Area, Manila in a ceremony presided by former PCG commandant Admiral George Ursabia...