From the Philippine Information Agency (Jul 5, 2020): Army conducts ELCAC info awareness campaign in Basey (By PIA 8 and 63IB, 8ID)
BASEY, Samar, July 4 (PIA) -- As part of the ongoing mission to end local communist armed conflict (ELCAC) in order to achieve peace and development in this part of the country, the 63rd Infantry Battalion and the 83rd CMO Company kicked off a series of information campaign using loudspeaker operation and leaflets distribution to residents of the different barangays of Basey, Samar.
The team of Sgt Adelfo Douglas J. Dulfo (Inf) PA of the 63IB and SSg Jerry A Reli (Inf) PA of the 83rd CMO Coy on June 28-30, 2020 visited the sitios of Wespal and Rawis of Barangay Guirang where they disclosed the NPA's system of infiltration to the barangay affecting its farmers, youth and women sector.
The team also visited barangays Inuntan, Burgos, Cancaiyas, Bulao and Cogon in coordination with the Punong Barangays and informed the residents about the NPA's deceptive system.
The team also informed the locals on the protocols and health procedures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Ltc Edgar Allan Orbito, the Battalion Commander of 63IB said the information awareness activity will continue in support to EO 70 which created the Task Force to Eliminate Local Communist Armed Conflict, maintaining peace, safety and human security for the Municipality. (PIA 8 with 63IB, 8ID)
https://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/1046712
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