From the Philippine Information Agency (Oct 27): 403rd brigade has new commander
Col. Eric C. Vinoya accepted command of the 403rd Infantry 'Peacemaker' Brigade (403Bde) from Col. Jesse A. Alvarez during the change of command ceremony, October 19, at the Brigade Clubhouse, Camp Osito Bahian, Malaybalay City.
Prior to selection for command, Vinoya served as Assistant Division Commander of 4th Infantry “Diamond” Division (4ID), Camp Evangelista, Cagayan de Oro City.
In his speech, Vinoya urged all stakeholders to help him build an Army worthy of the people's trust.
"With a supportive citizenry, your Army vows a service beyond the call of duty; a service with dedication, humility and professionalism,” Vinoya said.
Meanwhile, outgoing brigade commander Col. Jesse A. Alvarez, who will move up as Assistant Division Commander of 4th Infantry “Diamond” Division (4ID), expressed his faith and confidence to the new commander in facing the many challenges coming its way and in fulfilling the various missions of the Philippine Army.
Major Gen. Benjamin R. Madrigal Jr, 4ID commander, presided over the ceremony attended by military officers and guests.
The 403Bde is a subordinate command of the Army's 4ID. It plans and executes contingency support for joint operations and, on order, provides contingency support nationwide.
http://news.pia.gov.ph/article/view/1501477559965/403rd-brigade-has-new-commander
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