12/07/2026
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Brgy. Pigcalagan, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte โ ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ (๐๐๐๐๐) ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ฒ (๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐) ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฒ, successfully completed the Battalion Evaluation and Certification Program (BECP) conducted from 23 June to 08 July 2026, earning an Outstanding rating with an average score of 93.25%. The achievement reflects the battalion's operational readiness, combat effectiveness, and capability to accomplish a wide range of military operations.
Throughout the 16-day evaluation, the battalion underwent rigorous assessments in command and control, intelligence, operations, logistics, communications, administration, tactical proficiency, marksmanship, and other mission-essential tasks. The evaluation team commended the unit for its professionalism, discipline, leadership, and teamwork, which contributed to its successful certification.
LTC RITO A PETINGLAY JR INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer of the 7th Infantry (TAPAT) Battalion, expressed his appreciation to all personnel for their dedication and professionalism throughout the evaluation.
โ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐โ๐ , ๐๐๐-๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ธ๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ 7๐กโ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ (๐๐ด๐๐ด๐) ๐ต๐๐ก๐ก๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ผ ๐กโ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ ๐ท๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก, ๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐กโ๐๐๐ข๐โ๐๐ข๐ก ๐กโ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐๐ข โ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ด๐๐๐ฆโ.
The successful certification reaffirms the battalion's commitment to upholding the Philippine Army's core values of honor, patriotism, and duty as it continues to protect the people, secure communities, and contribute to lasting peace and sustainable development in its area of responsibility.
"Serving with honor, ready with excellence, and committed to protecting the nationโTAPAT Troopers remains mission-ready at all times".