1001st Infantry Brigade Takes Over Security in Davao Oriental from 701st Infantry Brigade
DEFENSE
The 1001st Infantry Brigade has officially taken over security responsibilities in Davao Oriental from the 701st Infantry Brigade as of December 1, 2025. BGen. Vince James D. Bantillan announced the transition, emphasizing the 1001st IB's commitment to maintaining the province's insurgency-free status and enhancing military operations in collaboration with local government units to prevent the resurgence of communist terrorist groups.

Jan 13, 2026, 7:22 AM