Monday, February 16, 2015

Army's 83rd Infantry Battalion gets new commanding officer

From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 17): Army's 83rd Infantry Battalion gets new commanding officer

The Cataduanes-based 73rd Infantry Battalion was given a new commanding officer in the person of Lt. Col. Zacarias Battalla.

His appointment took effect Monday.

He replaces Lt. Col. Bernado Fortes, Jr., who was appointed as acting chief-of-staff for personnel of the 9th Infantry Division.

Present during change-of-command ceremonies were 9th Infantry Division commander Major Gen. Yerson E. Depayso and Catanduanes Gov. Araceli B. Wong.

This took place at 73rd Infantry Battalion headquarters in Barangay Lictin, San Andres town, Catanduanes.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=736403

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