BAT 4 WPS Pangasinan

07/09/2026

𝟳𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 (𝗞𝗮𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗮𝗻) 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗹

The 71st Infantry (Kaibigan) Battalion demonstrated its operational readiness during the recently concluded Territorial Defense Rehearsal, highlighting the troops’ preparedness, coordination, and ability to respond to emerging security challenges.

The rehearsal likewise assessed the unit’s capabilities and identified areas for improvement to address operational gaps and further strengthen mission readiness in support of territorial defense.

𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗦 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬

04/09/2026

𝐇𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐊-𝐊𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐘 𝐒𝐀 𝐀𝐍𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐀𝐊𝐔𝐍𝐀.

Sa diwa ng 𝐛𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐡𝐚𝐧, sama-samang kumikilos ang 71IB, mga katuwang na responder, at komunidad upang harapin ang anumang sakuna at makapaghatid ng agarang tulong sa nangangailangan.

𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘤 𝘶𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘴 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘺𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘸𝘯𝘦𝘳. 𝘕𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘱𝘺𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥.

02/09/2026

𝐁𝐄 𝐀 𝐏𝐌𝐀 𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐓!

Kabaleyan! Kung ikaw ay 17-22 years old at nais mong maging PMA Cadet, ang Philippine Military Academy ay magsasagawa ng Entrance Exam ngayong Setyembre 5-6 sa Saint Columban's College, Avenida Rizal, Poblacion, Lingayen, Pangasinan.

Dalhin lamang ang mga sumusunod

Para sa Online at Mail Applicants:
-Printed Exam Permit
-2 piraso 2"×2" ID photo (with white background) kuha sa loob ng nakalipas na anim na buwan
- 2 piraso #2 pencils
- Valid ID ( School ID, Driver's licence, National ID, etc.)

Para sa Walk-in Applicants:
- Photocopy ng PSA Birth Certificate
- Photocopy ng Form 137 or Form 138 (with atleast 85% GPA/GWA)
-2 piraso 2"×2" ID photo (with white background) kuha sa loob ng nakalipas na anim na buwan
- 2 piraso #2 pencils
- Valid ID ( School ID, Driver's licence, National ID, etc.)

Note:
-Attire: White T-Shirt , Long Pants and Close Shoes
-All applicants will use #2 PENCIL
-Schedule:
07AM: processing of Applicants
12NN: Start of Exam

Applicants are encouraged to bring their own foods & Drinks

25/08/2026

𝗣𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗗 𝗦𝗔 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗞𝗢!

Ang 71st Infantry (Kaibigan) Battalion, Philippine Army ay magsasagawa ng nakatakdang military exercises sa piling lugar ng Pangasinan mula 25 hanggang 28 Agosto 2026.

Bahagi ito ng regular na pagsasanay ng yunit upang mapanatili ang kahandaan at operational readiness ng mga tauhan para sa External Security Operations (ESO).

Hinihiling ang pang-unawa at kooperasyon ng publiko. Ang anumang paggalaw at maniobra ng mga tauhan, sasakyang militar, at kagamitan ay bahagi lamang ng nasabing pagsasanay.

22/08/2026

LOOK || ALPHA AVENGER COMPANY, 71ST INFANTRY “KAIBIGAN” BATTALION, PHILIPPINE ARMY LEADS COCONUT PLANTING ACTIVITY

The Alpha (Avenger) Company, 71st Infantry “Kaibigan” Battalion, Philippine Army, together with the Barangay Advocacy Team for West Philippine Sea (BAT 4 WPS) Burgos Chapter, Burgos Municipal Police Station, 105th Maneuver Company, 1st RMFB, and the Barangay Officials of San Pascual, conducted a Coconut Planting Activity in Brgy. San Pascual, Burgos, Pangasinan, resulting in the planting of 250 coconut seedlings to promote environmental conservation, sustainable agriculture, and community participation.

This initiative reflects the strong partnership among the military, police, local government, and community stakeholders in protecting the environment and advancing sustainable development. Through unity and shared responsibility, the activity contributes to building a greener, safer, and more resilient community.

18/08/2026

𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐋𝐎𝐏𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓: 𝐉𝐓𝐆 𝐃𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑, 𝐃𝐄𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐀𝐃𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐘-𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐖𝐏𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒

The 702nd Infantry (DEFENDER) Brigade welcomed Assistant Secretary James A. Layug, MNSA, of the Department of Agriculture (DA), and Vice-Chairperson, Socio-Economic Cluster of NTF WPS and Chairperson, Poverty Reduction, Livelihood and Employment Cluster (PRLEC) of NTF ELCAC during a courtesy visit and coordination meeting at Headquarters, 702nd Infantry Brigade, Camp Lt Tito B. Abat, Manaoag, Pangasinan, on August 18, 2026.

The engagement brought together representatives from the DA Regional Field Office 1, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) RFO 1, along with the Brigade Key Leaders, Battalion Commanders under JTG DEFENDER, and Commander TG KAAKIBAT

The Battalion Commanders under JTG DEFENDER presented their proposed projects and initiatives for fisherfolk communities, geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA), and People's Organizations (POs) within their respective areas of operations (AO). Discussions also highlighted initiatives supporting fisherfolk and coastal communities, particularly in relation to the West Philippine Sea (WPS), where stronger government presence, livelihood support, and community resilience remain vital.

The DA likewise presented its initiatives and programs in support of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), emphasizing the importance of harmonizing development interventions with government efforts to address the root causes of conflict and strengthen vulnerable communities.

The coordination meeting provided an avenue to align the proposed projects of JTG DEFENDER units with the programs and resources of the DA and its partner agencies, particularly those aimed at strengthening livelihoods, improving access to government support, and addressing the needs of communities.

Through a whole-of-government approach, the JTG DEFENDER remains committed to supporting initiatives that promote resilient communities, sustainable livelihoods, strengthened WPS awareness and engagement, and lasting peace and development across its area of responsibility.

We Defend Together!

10/08/2026

Alinsunod sa direktiba ni PDRRMC Chairman Gov. Ramon V. Guico III, agad kumilos ang Pangasinan PDRRMO kasama ang 71st Infantry Battalion ng Philippine Army, para magbigay ng tulong sa rescue operations ng LGU at MDRRMO Calasiao upang ligtas na mailikas ang mga residente na apektado ng pagbaha sa Brgy. Mancup.

Patuloy naman ang 24/7 monitoring, koordinasyon at mabilis na pagtugon ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan sa mga lugar na nakararanas ng epekto ng kalamidad, upang matiyak ang kaligtasan ng bawat Pangasinense.

(Eira Gorospe, Krizzia Mamaril | PIMRO)

08/08/2026

71IB - 𝗞𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗡𝗔𝗬 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗘: 𝗕𝗔𝗧 𝟰 𝗪𝗣𝗦 - 𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗔𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗡
BAT 4 WPS, pormal na inilunsad sa sual, pangasinan; 71IB, LGU, PNP at PCG nagkaisa sa pagsusulong ng pambansang soberanya

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31/07/2026

23/07/2026

𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐭𝐲 🇵🇭

In commemoration of the 10th Anniversary of the 2016 Arbitral Award, the National Peace Walk 2026 was successfully conducted through the efforts of the 71st Infantry (Kaibigan) Battalion, led by LTC CHRISTOPHER C MANIMTIM INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer. The activity brought together representatives from national government agencies, local government units, uniformed services, civil society organizations, educational institutions, and other stakeholders in support of peace, unity, and the country’s sovereignty and maritime interests.

The peace walk raised public awareness of the significance of the 2016 Arbitral Award, promoted respect for international law, and emphasized the importance of unity, responsible citizenship, and collective action in protecting the country’s sovereign rights through peaceful and lawful means.

The National Peace Walk 2026 reaffirmed the shared commitment of every Filipino to uphold peace, safeguard national sovereignty, and contribute to building a secure, resilient, and united nation.