111th Division Reconnaissance Company Departures Basilan After Over Two Years of Service

The 111th Division Reconnaissance Company (111DRC) has completed its mission in Basilan after more than two years of supporting security operations and peace-building efforts. Lieutenant Colonel Abel Potutan of the 1101st Infantry Brigade (1101Bde) expressed appreciation and support for the 111DRC during a send-off ceremony on December 16, 2025, at Lamitan City port.

The ceremony highlighted the Brigade's commitment to continuous capability development and the significance of well-trained personnel for peace and security. Following their tour of duty, the 111DRC will undergo retraining to enhance operational readiness and tactical proficiency before their next deployment. The send-off was attended by other military officials based in Basilan.