DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES – Government soldiers belonging to the 60th Infantry Battalion led by Army Major Arcadio Posada engaged in a firefight at least 15 guerrillas of the New People’s Army (NPA) at about 9:50 a.m. last June 15 in Talaingod town in Davao del Norte.
The firefight resulted to the killing of an army officer and an enlisted personnel whose identities were not disclosed in a belated report that reached The Pen Pointers On Line.
The soldiers, according to the report, were on their way to Km. 15, Barangay (village) Dagohoy in Talaingod town to inspect a government project being implemented by the Philippine Army in the said barangay when they encountered the NPA guerrillas.
The slain soldiers were brought to the headquarters of the 60th IB in Barangay Doña Asuncion, Alegria town in Davao del Norte, the report further said.
No casualty was reported on the side of the NPA guerrillas in the 15-minute firefight.
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