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Calbiga, Western Samar
Ambush |
April 8, 2005. The Arnulfo Ortiz Command (AOC) of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Western Samar successfully ambushed 1Lt.Williamson Tan and five soldiers from the 62nd IB and subsequently confiscated an M60 machine gun, M203 rifle, two M14 rifles, and two M16 rifles. |
Mindanao
Gains |
March 29, 2005. In the military arena, the NPA has (also) continuously scored many gains with 116 actions successfully launched, seizing numerous high powered firearms. This is an increase from the 93 actions implemented in the previous year. Our defensive actions have notably reduced. And even in defensive actions, the Red fighters and commanders demonstrated their bravery and military expertise. In many instances, they were able to seize the initiative from the enemy troops. |
Bgy. Quezon, San Jorge and Bgy. Palencia, Tarangan, Western Samar
Ambush |
March 3, 2005. The Arnulfo Ortiz Command (AOC) of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Western Samar seized five high-powered firearms and other military equipment in an ambush on elements of the 34th IB. |
Sapang Dalaga, Misamis Occidental
Ambush |
February 28, 2005. Two soldiers from the 10th IBPA, including 1Lt. Asangi Tumpilan, were killed in an ambush. Three others were wounded. |
Barangay Cumba, Lian, Batangas
Encounter |
February 22, 2005. Phil. Air Force 1Lt. Moreno Corbito heading the patrol unit of nine from the 730th Combat Group, died from a sniper shot. Two civilians were killed by the military group after the encounter as a retaliatory measure. |
Barangay Ligang, Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro
Ambush |
February 18, 2005. Red fighters successfully ambushed troops of the 16th IB killing two soldiers and wounding five troopers. |
Lucena City, Quezon
Assault |
February 18, 2005. Red fighters threw a grenade on Camp Guillermo Nakar, headquarters of the Southern Luzon Command. |
Barangay Kahil, Calaca, Batangas
Assault |
February 18, 2005. Red fighters assaulted a military detachment. |
Barangay San Isidro, Virac, Catanduanes
Check point attack |
February 14, 2005. The guerrillas seized an M16 and a 9 mm pistol from the two of the four policemen killed in the attack along the road to the Virac Airport. |
Compostella Valley
Ambush |
February 5, 2005. The overwhelming success of this tactical offensive by the NPA is such that the NPA seized an M60 machine gun with 2,500 rounds of ammunition, one Armalite rifle, several military backpacks and a map showing the military operation conducted by the 36th IB. |
Tanay, Rizal
Defensive turned offensive |
January 28, 2005. Three soldiers from the 80th IB of the Philippine Army were shot to death by a former Red fighter in Sitio Angelo, Barangay Lumutan, Tanay, Rizal while the troops were in the middle of an operation. |
Jones, Isabela
Ambush |
January 24, 2005. Up to 27 fascist troops belonging to Charlie Company of the Philippine Army 45th IB were killed and three seriously wounded in an ambush by NPA Red fighters on January 24 in Sitio Kayangading, Dicamay Uno, Jones, Isabela, according to belated reports from the NPA Benito Tesorio Command operating in southern Isabela. |
Punitive Action
Lucena City, Southern Tagalog |
January 12, 2005. The Ulpiano Anareta Jr. Command of the NPA carried out the death penalty on war criminal Ret. Col. Eduardo Sebastian, 61. |
Tactical Offensives
Mindanao Region |
2004. Sa harap ng tumitinding krisis sa bansa, patuloy na lumalakas ang armadong rebolusyon sa Mindanao. Aabot sa 60 ang mga nailunsad na taktikal na opensiba sa nakaraang taon. Mula sa mga ito, mahigit 150 malalakas na baril ang nasamsam ng BHB. |
Achievements
Western Mindanao Region |
2004. The NPA in the region confiscated 30 high-powered firearms in the past year; successful ambushes, raids and disarming actions among the AFP and CAFGU; several times, it has successfully defended itself from the enemy's surprise attacks. |
Ambush Details
San Ildefonso, Bulacan |
November 30, 2004. Excellent planning, advantageous terrain and firm links with the masses led to the victorious offensive |
Raid
Carrangalan, Nueva Ecija |
December 15, 2004. Red fighters boldly attacked the municipal hall and the Philippine National Police (PNP) station of Carranglan town |
Arrest
Tarlac |
December 14, 2004. NPA partisan operatives arrested and punished SPO2 Froilan Biag, an operative of the Tarlac PNP Intelligence Division, because of his espionage activities against the revolutionary movement |
Raid
Mexico, Pampanga |
December 12, 2004. Red fighters attacked the tactical command post (TCP) of the 69th IB's Special Operations Team |
Raid
Olongapo City |
December 9, 2004. Red fighters aboard a motor vehicle raided a police detachment |
Ambush
San Ildefonso, Bulacan |
November 30, 2004. 18 high-power firearms were seized from a platoon of the Charlie Company ng 56th IB conducting Oplan Thunder amidst lies that they were conducting rescue operations. |
Ambush
Talaingod, Davao del Norte |
November 14, 2004. Two Philippine Army soldiers were killed and one wounded in an ambush. |
Sniping operation
Palauig, Zambales |
November 13, 2004. Two policemen from the PNP Special Action Force elements conducting operations were killed by NPA snipers in Barangay Pangolingan. |
Ambush
Gawaan, Kalinga |
November 13, 2004. A soldier from the 21st IB Charlie Coy was killed and another wounded. |
Raid
Davao Oriental |
November 13, 2004. Red fighters seized two M16s in a raid on the PNP 1105th Provincial Mobile Group's detachment in Barangay Baculin, Baganga. |
Ambush
Danglas, Abra |
November 12, 2004. An ambush planned by a platoon-size force from the 41st IB and PNP was reversed to the NPA's advantage killing four and wounding two. |
Encounter
Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte |
November 10, 2004. Capt. Lito Maramba, commanding officer, and two others from the 4th Scout Ranger Coy were wounded in a firefight in Sitio Tagbon, Barangay Candiis, Laac. |
Ambush
Cavinti, Laguna |
October 13, 2004. Two 1st IB soldiers were killed and at least two others were wounded in a raid by a Nilo Hatol Command Platoon in Barangay Kalaminaue. |
Defensive turned offensive
Pura, Tarlac |
October 10-11, 2004. The Nelson Mesina Command prevailed in a defensive 2-day battle in Sitio Umangan, Barangay Balite against a brigade-size force of Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force and Philippine National Police troops |
Sniping activities
Mauban, Quezon |
September 30 & September 19, 2004. Two soldiers and an officer were killed in sniping operations launched by the Apolonio Mendoza Command. |
Mawab, Compostella Valley
Escape Operation |
September 30, 2004. Operatives of the Ka Paking Guimbaolibot Red Partisan Brigade of the NP rescued Ka Jovan (Jordan Donillo) at 8:30 am in a daring 10-minute operation along the national highway (KM74). |
Baggao, Cagayan
Ambush |
September 30, 2004. 2 M14s, 2 M16s, communication and military equipment and documents with high intelligence value were seized from abusive 17th IB troops by the Red fighters of the Henry Abraham Command in Sitio Ladac, Caruppian |
Zamboanga Sibuguey
Ambush |
September 29, 2004. 3 elements of the 102nd Bde Special Forces Company were killed in an ambush site which was a mere 30-minute walking distance from a nearby detachment of the Philippine Army |
Palawan
Ambush |
September 28, 2004. Soldiers belonging to the Task Force Malampaya were returning to their headquarters when ambushed by the NPA in Barangay Byumbongan, Taytay. |
Davao Oriental
Raid |
September 19, 2004. An NPA platoon seized a number of high-power firearms from the Magdum Wood Corp. Industry in San Isidro town. |
Samar
Victorious offensives and maneuvers |
June-August, 2004. Red fighters reap victories in Samar |
Northeastern Luzon
Overcoming conservatism and more |
Mid-2004. The NPA has more than doubled in size in the region. Before the assessed period, not a single tactical offensive (TOs) had been launched in four years. This time, all of the guerrilla fronts were able to launch TOs. |
Davao
Disarming operation |
August 27, 2004. A group of Red fighters seized a .45 pistol from PO1 Ruel Carrido while he was discoing in Mati, Davao Oriental on the night of this date. |
Mindanao
Disarming operation |
August 25, 2004. Seven Red fighters attacked a guard outpost of the MD Rio Vesta Agri Venture Plantation in Barangay Pangi, Maco, Compostela Valley. |
Kalinga
Raid |
August 25, 2004. Red fighters took advantage of strong rains to attack a Philippine Army detachment at around 6 a.m. in Barangay Balantoy, Balbalan. |
Presentacion, Camarines Sur
POW release |
August 18, 2004. A high level of discipline as a revolutionary army was displayed in the ability to treat prisoners of war (POWs) humanely and in effecting their safe and orderly release. |
Agusan del Sur
Defensive turned offensive |
August 5, 2004. 8 arms were confiscated and not less than 8 killed and 7 were wounded among elements of the attacking 1st at 2nd Reconnaissance Coy of the 4th ID in Sityo Manawang, Barangay Guinabsan, Buenavista. |
Zamboanga del Sur
Raid |
August 5, 2004. 2 M16 and 2 9mm pistols were confiscated from a raid against a PNP detachment in Barangay Boyugan West, Kumalarang. |
Negros Occidental
Ambush |
July 22, 2004. A platoon from the 12th IB and CAFGU in Sityo Cagay, Barangay Camindangan, Sipalay City was successfully ambushed amid military pronouncements that the NPA is being wiped out. |
Davao del Norte
Raid |
June 20, 2004. Twenty-four high-powered firearms and 2,000 rounds of ammunition were seized by the NPA disguised as elements of Task Force Davao in a night raid against a New Corella police detachment. |
Agusan del Sur
Raid |
June 19, 2004. Three M16 and M14 rifles were seized from the Bayugan municipal hall. |
Compostela Valley
Raid |
June 17, 2004. A CAFGU detachment was raided by the NPA. |
Quezon
Ambush |
June 16, 2004. The NPA victoriously ambushed a Philippine Army team in Mulanay. |
Ilo-ilo
Raid |
June 15, 2004. In a landmark operation, the Napoleon Tumagtang Command-Southern Front raided the Tubungan municipal hall and police detachment where all policemen were disarmed, adding to the NPA arsenal 15 firearms and a communication radio. |
Negros Oriental
Defensive turned offensive |
June 12, 2004. Eight soldiers killed and seven soldiers wounded when the 303rd IBPA raided an NPA encampment in Guihulngan. |
Aurora
Raid |
June 12, 2004. The NPA seized 4 firearms in a raid against a PNP detachment in South Poblacion, Dipaculao. |
Pampanga
Raid |
May 26, 2004. Within ten minutes, using the element of surprise and supported by the masses, the NPA seized six high-powered firearms from a PNP detachment at the Bulaon Resettlement Site in San Fernando, Pampanga. |
Negros Occidental
Arrest |
May 8, 2004. For extortion on 20 haciendas, 2 RPA elements were arrested by the Jean Pelle Command in Barangay Guimbalaon, Silay City, yielding confiscated money, 2 .38 revolver and a grenade. |
Western Mindanao
Ambushes |
May 11, 2004. Four rifles were seized by the New People's Army in two ambushes. |
San Isidro, Northern Samar
Defensive turned offensive |
May 5, 2004. A four-man team from the Rodante Urtal Command successfully defended itself against 40 soldiers of the 20th IB who attacked an NPA camp. |
Negros Oriental
Raid |
May 5, 2004. A four-strong commando unit of the New People's Army seized three M16s, an M14 and two .45 caliber pistols in an attack on a Philippine National Police detachment in Barangay Masulog, Canlaon City. Also cited here. |
Capiz;
Zamboanga del Sur;
Caraga;
Surigao del Sur
Disarming |
April 13-25. The NPA seized 11 firearms from four candidates and their armed bodyguards in four separate disarming operations. |
