By Claro A. Lanipa
LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur – The 1st Field Artillery (Beat ‘Em) Battalion, Army Artillery Regiment, Philippine Army stationed at Kuta Major Cesar L. Sang-an here will celebrate its 28th founding anniversary on Oct. 21, 2014.
LTC Sonny M. Sales, commanding officer of said Battalion said this year’s theme is Tabak Artilyero, “Kabalikat sa Larangan ng Bayanihan Tungo sa Kaunlaran at Kapayapaan ng Bayan.”
Expected to grace the occasion is no less than the Regiment Commander BGen. Leandro A. Loyao, III who will also serve as the guest of honor and speaker, Sales said.
To make the celebration more meaningful, a series of activities are slated to be held such as such as sportsfest, fun games, tree planting, fun shoot, 105MM Howitzer challenge, dental civic action program (DENCAP), bloodletting and others.