24IB has new commanding officer

From the Philippine Information Agency (Feb 5): 24IB has new commanding officer

LAGANGILANG,Abra – - The 24th Infantry (Wildcat) Battalion (IB) welcomed LtC. Thomas Dominic B. Baluga as their new commanding officer last February 1 at their headquarters  at Sitio Barbarit, Brgy. Tagodtod, here.

Baluga stressed the importance of teamwork and perseverance as key components of good service. He particularly asked the Wildcat’s support and contribution to accomplish the overall mission of 7ID. He also sought the support of stakeholders in order to face and overcome challenges.

Baluga was previously assigned at 702nd Infantry (Defender) Brigade, 7ID in Camp Lt Tito Abat, Manaoag, Pangasinan.

Outgoing commander, LtC. Monib T. Mamao,  will be assigned to the Division Headquarters at Fort Ramon Magsaysay, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija.

MGEN Angelito M. De Leon, Commander of the 7th Infantry Division, presided the change of command ceremony.

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