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Saturday, September 2, 2017

Team NAVFORWEM reaches out to the Community of Olutanga, Zamboanga Sibugay



By Jong Cadion

ZAMBOANGA CITY (September 3, 2017) - Naval Forces Western Mindanao in collaboration with the Zamboanga City stakeholders and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Zamboanga Sibugay Province conducted a Community Outreach Program at Brgy. Solar, Poblacion Olutanga, Sibugay Province on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017, military official said.

The Deputy Commander for Marine Operations, Col. Hernanie S. Songano PN (M) (GSC) was there to represent the Commander, NFWM Rear Adm. Rene V Medina AFP. Along with the Team NAVFORWEM were the Medical and Dental Team from Camp Navarro General Hospital and Dental Dispensary, Civil Military Operations Unit-Western Mindanao (CMOU-WM), Naval Reserve Center (NRCen) and Marine Battalion Landing Team 11 (MBLT11) who was welcomed by Mrs Nerie L Ruste, wife of Poblacion Olutanga Mayor, Hon. Arthur Ruste Sr. in the conduct of Community Outreach Mission with a theme, “Kauban Ninyo Ang Inyong Navy sa Kalinaw ug Paglambo”. The CMO initiatives is in support to Higher Headquarters’ development support and security plan “KAPAYAPAAN 2017-2022” promoting peace, ensuring security, helping maintain public order and supporting the overall development initiatives of the government.

The conduct of the community outreach was made possible by the following partner stakeholders of NFWM; YL Fishing, Lingkod Kapamilya Bantay Bata 163, E-Media, Coca-Cola, IPIL Integrated Provincial Head Office (IPHO), Department of Health Region IX (DOH-R9) and Armed Forces of the Philippines Savings and Loans Association Inc. (AFPSLAI). The services offered during the Mission where Medical and Dental Consultation, Feeding program, Free Haircut, Operation Tuli and Community Dialogue rendered by the representatives from Bantay Bata 163. NFWM also offered recruitment opportunities to the citizens of Olutanga who would like to serve the country under the Navy.



The visit of Team NAVFORWEM resolves some issues and health concerns of the citizens of Olutanga and serves as an assurance that they will always have the Navy to assist and provide their needs despite the threat in the Western Mindanao area.


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