The Marine Battalion Landing Team (MBLT) - 7 celebrated its 23rd activation day last year on June 7, 2011 at nine (9) 0'clock in the morning in lieu of its actual anniversary on June 1 at MBLT-7 Headquarters, Padlan Compound, Rosary Heights, Cotabato City.
The activity was highlighted by the pinning of ranks for the newly promoted officers and enlisted personnel, awarding of the Marine Company "K" Awards, turn-over ceremony of two (2) marine companies under the said unit and awarding of organizations and individuals who were instrumental for the accomplishment of the said unit's mandated mission. Their guest of honor was Major General Rustico O. Guerreo, AFP, Commandant of Philippine Marine Corp who gave a short inspirational message.
JCI Cotabato, under my leadership during that time, was also invited as their honored guests and one of the awardees of the said unit in their grateful recognition of our invaluable support and commitment to the accomplishment of their noble quest for the people of Cotabato City.
Delivering the welcome remarks in the picture below was Major Medel S. Oropesa PN(M), executive officer of MBLT-7.
In the picture below is the Pinning of ranks for the newly promoted officers and enlisted personnel of MBLT-7 and presentation of awards to organizations and individuals.
Relief and Assumption of Command.
A short message and introduction of the Guest of Honor was given by Lt. Col. Doroteo Jose M. Jalandoni PN(M)(GSC), Commanding Officer of MBLT-7.
Major General Rustico O. Guerrero, Commandant, Philippine Marine Corp, delivering his short message.
And finally, the giving of the Memento to the Commandant of the Philippine Marine Corp by the Commanding Officer of MBLT-7.
The JCI Cotabato members with the Philippine Marines.
The program ended with the singing of the marine hymn by Cpl. Siverio C. Husain, Jr. PN(M) and a small "salo-salo" thereafter.
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