1st Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
| 1 Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve) | |
|---|---|
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Unit Seal of the 1st Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve) | |
| Active | 2008 - Present |
| Country |
 Philippines |
| Allegiance |
Republic of the Philippines |
| Branch | Philippine Army |
| Type |
 Army Reserve Light Infantry Battalion |
| Role | Conventional Warfare, Counter-guerrilla Operations, SAR and CSAR, Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, Civil-Military Operations and Civil-military Co-operations |
| Size | 3 Ready Reserve Companies and 1 Headquarters & Headquarters Service Company |
| Part of | Under the 2201st Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve) |
| Garrison/HQ | Tagum City, Davao del Norte |
| Nickname | Davao Del Norte Battalion |
| Engagements | None |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander |
 CPT ALLAN L RELLON (RES) PA (acting capacity) |
| Notable commanders | CPT ALLAN L RELLON (RES) PA[1] |
| Insignia | |
| Laang Kawal Seal |
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| Philippine Army Infantry Branch Insignia |
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The 1st Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve),[1][2] known officially as 1st Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve), is one of the battalions of the Philippine Army Reserve Command, which is organic to the 2202nd Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve) of the 22nd Infantry Division (Ready Reserve). It is an infantry unit, and specializes in Low-land Operations, disaster relief, and Civil Military Operations.
The unit was awarded AFP Reserve Unit of the Year 2011 (Battalion Level) by the AFP Chief of Staff during the celebration of National Reservist Week in Camp Aguinaldo.
Mission
- Base for expansion of the Regular Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion within its AOP.[3]
- Assist the Government in Relief and Rescue Operations in the event of Calamities or Disasters.[4]
- Assist the Government in Socio-economic development and environmental concerns.[5]
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of essential government and private utilities (e.g. power, telecommunications, water).[3]
Organization
The following are the units that are presently placed under operational control of the 1st Davao Del Norte Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve):
Base units
- Headquarters & Headquarters Company
Line units
- "A" Infantry Company
- "B" Infantry Company
- "C" Infantry Company
See also
- 22nd Infantry Division (Ready Reserve)
- 201st Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
- 202nd Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
- 301st Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
- 1st Ifugao Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
- 1st Cotabato South Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
References
- Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "'Reserve Army Captain Allan Rellon: A Grand Slam Awardee' By Jalmaida L. Jamiri (Davao del Norte) - The Mindanao Examiner". mindanaoexaminer.com. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
- ↑ "Tagum dad hopeful of AFP's support in achieving genuine peace, security, safety | First 100 Days, Tagum City News". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Training Committee, SBCMT Manual, 2008, 11RCDG, p. 10.
- ↑ "AFP reservists to help LGUs in disaster response - Philippines | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
- ↑ "Philippines: Dellosa directs AFP Tap reservists in Bayanihan plan | Media & Tech, World | GroundReport.com – Latest World News & Opinions". groundreport.com. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
- Bibliography
- Training Committee, SBCMT Manual, 2008, 11RCG, ARESCOM.