Philippine Army and US Forces Initiate Community Project in Davao del Norte
On April 6, 2026, the Philippine Army's 10th Infantry Division and US forces broke ground on a multi-purpose building in Davao del Norte as part of Balikatan Exercise 41-2026. This initiative aims to enhance community resilience and disaster response capabilities under the U.S.-AFP Engineering Civic Action Program.

The groundbreaking for a multi-purpose building in Barangay Tibulao, Carmen, Davao del Norte, occurred on April 6, 2026, involving the 10th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army and United States forces. This project is part of the Balikatan Exercise 41-2026 and aligns with the U.S.-AFP Engineering Civic Action Program, focusing on humanitarian assistance and community development.
Local coordination included the 534th Engineer Construction Battalion and the Municipal Government of Carmen. The building will serve as a venue for community events and an evacuation center during emergencies. This initiative reflects a commitment to strengthening U.S.-Philippine military cooperation and enhancing local disaster preparedness.




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