Major Gen. Edmundo Pangilinan, commander of the
Maguindanao-based 6th Infantry Division, was awarded the "Gawad sa
Kapayapaan" for his efforts in promoting peace and reconciliation and
development in Central Mindanao .
This took place during the 119th founding anniversary of the
Philippine Army (PA) in Fort Bonifacio , Taguig
City Tuesday.
Aside from Pangilinan, 24 personnel and civilians were
recognized during the anniversary celebration.
This include Col. Juvymax R Uy who was conferred with the
Philippine Legion of Honor (Degree of Legionnaire) for his services as Group
Commander of the PA Intelligence and Security Group; and Col. Francisco D.
Millare, Commanding Officer of the 77th Infantry Battalion, who was given the Outstanding
Achievement Medal.
Meanwhile, the Distinguished Conduct Star was given to 1st
Lt. Dionizer Mark O. Delos Santos, the then platoon leader of the 41st Infantry
Battalion, 5th Infantry Division.
Lt. Col. Rosendo C. Abad Jr. received the Distinguished
Service Star for his services as the former Group Commander of the 6th Special
Forces Company, Special Forces Regiment (Airborne), Special Operations Command.
The Gold Cross Medal was awarded to 2nd Lt. Franz Arvin R.
Balmaceda of the 73rd Infantry Battalion, 10th Infantry Division and Cpl.
Cliforduin O. Bade of the 8th Scout Ranger Battalion, First Scout Ranger
Regiment, Special Operations Command.
Other awardees include Lt. Col. Wilfredo B. Manalang, who
received the Military Achievement Medal; Col. Cirilito E Sobejana, receiving
the "Gawad sa Kaunlaran"; Pfc. Leonel G. Torrel, who was awarded with
the Bronze Cross Medal; Sgt. Victorio M. Ang, receiving the Military Merit
Medal; CAFGU Active Auxiliary Gregorio P. Laginan, who received "Kagitingan
sa Barangay" (Maginoo) award; Pfc. Erenio S. Besonia Jr., the Philippine
Army Enlisted Personnel of the Year; CAA Sandy P. Sentelices, the Philippine
Army CAFGU Active Auxiliary of the Year; Nelda V. Maghanoy, Philippine Army
Model Supervisor of the Year; Virginia H. De Luna, Philippine Army Model
Employee of the Year; 1st. Abdul K. Dumpao, Philippine Army Best Reservist of
the Year; Cadet First Class Jestoni R. Kimpalong, Philippine Army Best ROTC
Male Cadet of the Year; and Cadet First Class Jenny Joy V. Tindaan, Philippine
Army Best ROTC Female Cadet of the Year.
A Command Plaque was given to the Provincial Government of
Negros Occidental, Sigma Alpha Sorority - UP Los Baños Chapter, SPO3 Ezrael D
Lantingan of the Alabel Municipal Police Station in Sarangani
Province , Atty. Angelito W. Chua of
the PAG-IBIG Fund, and Edwin Mateo Caliolio of the Southern City Colleges in Zamboanga City .
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