Thursday, August 4, 2022

WESTMINCOM: WestMinCom Chief leads donning of rank on US Marine Officer

Posted to the Western Mindanao Command (WESTMINCOM) Facebook Page (Aug 4, 2022): WestMinCom Chief leads donning of rank on US Marine Officer

Camp Navarro, Calarian, Zamboanga City – August 3, 2022

Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario, Jr., Commander of Western Mindanao Command presided over the donning of rank on newly promoted US Marine Corps Officer Lt. Col. Paul Bailey of the Special Operations Task Force 511.2 (SOTF 511.2).

The simple donning of rank ceremony was held at the WestMinCom Headquarters at Camp Navarro, Calarian, this city at 9 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022.
 
Lt. Gen. Rosario, Jr. also presented awards to Lt. Col. Bailey and all the members of the SOTF 511.2 for their meritorious achievement during their almost eight months of deployment as WestMinCom-Foreign Liaison Elements. A Military Civic Action Medal was awarded to Lt. Col. Bailey and his teammates namely; Maj. James Salka, Maj. Daniel Grant, Cpt. Michael Nerdahl, Cpt. Edward Robinson, and 1st Sgt. Robert Turek, all of the US Marine Corps.
 
In his message, Lt. Gen. Rosario, Jr. expressed his gratitude to the team for all the knowledge and expertise they shared that supported the mission accomplishment of WestMinCom. He also wished them well as they move to their next assignments.
 
Lt. Col. Bailey also thanked Team WestMinCom for providing them with a safe haven during their deployment in the area. He also assured that their successors will sustain the strong interoperability of the US and Philippine Forces.

WestMinCom’s Deputy Commander for Internal Defense Brig. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, Chief of Unified Command Staff Col. Elmer Suderio, Assistant Chief of Unified Command for Civil-Military Operations Col. Wendell Basat, and Assistant Chief of Unified Command Staff for Education and Training Col. Emilito Lucero attended the ceremony.









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