Mayor Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar gave recognition and commendation to all officers and men and women of the Marine Battalion Landing Team-3 (MBLT-3) for being in the frontline in defending this city during the September 2013 siege.
MBLT-3 led by Lt. Col. Elpidio Factor will end its tour of duty in this city, nine months after it was deployed here.
They will be replaced by MBLT-11 headed by Lt. Col. Nestor Narag.
Salazar presented Monday the letter of recognition and commendation during the exit call of MBLT-3 officials in City Hall.
“I would like to give special recognition and commendation to all the officers, and men and women of the 3rd Marine Battalion Landing Team led by Lt. Col. Elpidio Factor, commanding officer and the unit which defended the City from the rebel group, and its security efforts during its stint in the city from September 2013 to June 2014,” Salazar declared.
She requested that the recognition and commendation extended to the officers and men and women of MBLT-3 be inscribed and reflected in their respective 201 and or appropriate files for future reference.
She likewise thanked Philippine Marine Corps commandant Maj. Gen. Romeo Tanalgo for the continuing and unfailing support of the marine troops in securing this city.
“I and the entire Zamboangueño community are also particularly grateful for your continuing and unfailing support in securing the City. As we sent forth and bade our goodbyes the MBLT-3, you have replaced them with another of your able guardian angels in the 11th Marine Battalion Landing Team led by Lt. Col. Nestor Narag, Jr.,” she said in a letter to Tanalgo.
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All other security forces helped in the defense of this city during the September 2013 siege, these included the officers and personnel of the Armed Forces of the
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