DWDD: DEPLOYMENT | 2nd Marine Battalion Landing Team Off to Central Mindanao

From DWDD AFP Civil Relations Service Radio Website (Nov 21): DEPLOYMENT | 2nd Marine Battalion Landing Team Off to Central Mindanao

Marine Barracks Rudiardo Brown, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City (DWDD) – The Philippine Marine Corps will be deploying another battalion in Central Mindanao to boost the AFP’s quest in winning peace against the lawless elements and other secessionist groups in Sultan Kudarat Province.

This will be in consonance with the rotation policy of the Corps and to give opportunity to another Marine Battalion for re-training and refurbishing at Marine Barracks Rudiardo Brown, Taguig City.

The Acting Flag Officer in Command Philippine Navy, Vice Admiral Ronald Joseph S Mercado AFP will be the Guest of Honor and Speaker during the send-off ceremony of 2nd Marine Battalion at Capt. Salvo Pier, Sangley Point, Cavite City to be assisted by the Commandant Philippine Marine Corps, Maj Gen Andre M Costales Jr AFP.

Families, friends, and loved ones of the troops will also be present to bid farewell to their respective beloved Marines who will be going to the combat zones. PMC PIO / MCAG

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