Brig. Gen. Edmundo R. Pangilinanwas appointed to command the 6th Infantry Division, which operates in
Army Chief Lt Gen Hernando DCA Iriberri presided over the change of command ceremony at the 6th Infantry Division headquarters in
Prior to his designation as 6th Infantry Division commander, Pangilinan commanded the 601st Brigade, which also operates in
Some of his senior staff assignments include Assistant Chief of Staff for Personnel, OG1, Philippine Army and Commanding Officer,
He likewise served as Acting Chief of Unified Command Staff, Southern Luzon Command.
In 2000, he took command of the 59th Infantry Battalion,2nd Infantry Division.
Also in the same year, he commanded the Reconnaissance Battalion also of the 2nd Infantry Division.
He spent his early years in the military service in
He is a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class (PMA) Class of 1983.
Meanwhile, outgoing 6th Infantry Division Major Gen. Romeo L. Gapuz has contributed significantly to the efforts of the government in forging peace with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), having assumed command of the 6th Infantry Division in February 2013 during the last stages of the peace negotiations with the MILF.
A member of PMA Class 1981, Gapuz has served thePhilippine Army and the Armed Forces of the
In those 37 years, he has assumed significant and sensitive posts both in the Philippine Army and the AFP. Before commanding the 6th Infantry Division in 2013, he served as the Assistant Division Commander of the4th Infantry Division, and led the 403rd Brigade.
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