901 (ZDS) Community Defense Center
901 (ZDS) Community Defense Center
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Originally, 901st (Zamboanga
del Sur) Community Defense Center, 9th Regional Community Defense
Group was FORMERLY 134th Home Defense Center, activated effective 01
February 1975 and located at SMC Main, Pagadian City pursuant to General Orders
Number 461, General HeadQuarters, Armed Forcces of the Philippines dated 30 Jan
75 and further assigned to 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division,
Philippine Army pursuant to General Orders Nr 341 with ILT SAMUEL G AFDAL 0-5683
PA as the Commanding Officer. years later, Army Reserve Command (Provisional)
was activated effective 01 September 1977. ON THE SAME DATE,
this Unit including personnel and equipment was placed under the
supervision and control of ARESCOM (P) pursuant to General Orders Number 250
HEADQUARTERS, PHILIPPINE ARMY dated 01 September 1977.
IN the early part of 1979, 134th HOME DEFENSE CENTER was
renamed 1092nd Provincial Home Defense Center AND WAS TRANSFERRED AT
Barangay Upper Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur now Camp Major Cesar L
Sang-an, Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur . AFTER A COUPLE OF YEARS, ARMY
RESERVE COMMAND (PROVISIONAL) WAS DEACTIVATED. THE UNIT WAS ABSORBED TO 4TH
INFANTRY (DIAMOND) DIVISION EFFECTIVE 31 MARCH 1986. ON 01 JULY 1986, THE UNIT
WAS ABSORBED TO 1ST INFANTRY (TABAK) DIVISION, PHILIPPINE ARMY
PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 144 HEADQUARTERS PHILIPPINE ARMY DATED 01
SEPTEMBER 1986.
AFTER THE DOWNFALL OF MARTIAL LAW AS A RESULT OF FEBRUARY 1986
REVOLUTION, 1092ND PROVINCIAL HOME DEFENSE CENTER WAS DEACTIVATED.
THE UNIT IS STILL UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF 9TH REGIONAL
COMMUNITY DEFENSE UNIT AND OPERATIONALLY CONTROL OF 1ST INFANTRY
(TABAK) DIVISION, PHILIPPINE ARMY.
ON 01 JULY 1992, RESERVE
COMMAND, PHILIPPINE ARMY WAS ACTIVATED PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 388
HEADQUARTERS PHILIPPINE ARMY DATED 19 MAY 1992 AND ON 01 OCTOBER 1992,
9TH REGIONAL COMMUNITY DEFENSE UNIT AND ITS SUBORDINATE UNITS
INCLUDING 1092ND PROVINCIAL HOME DEFENSE CENTER
WAS ABSORBED TO RESERVE COMMAND, PHILIPPINE ARMY PURSUANT TO GENERAL
ORDERS NUMBER 835 DATED 4 AUGUST 1992. FEW YEARS LATER, ON 01 MARCH 1994, 9TH
REGIONAL COMMUNITY DEFENSE UNIT WAS RENAMED TO 9TH REGIONAL COMMUNITY
DEFENSE GROUP PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 152 HEADQUARTERS PHILIPPINE ARMY
DATED 23 FEBRUARY 1994.
ON 25 FEBRUARY 1993, 1092ND PROVINCIAL HOME DEFENSE CENTER WAS RENAMED 901ST (ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR) COMMUNITY DEFENSE CENTER PURSUANT TO GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 190, HEADQUARTERS PHILIPPINE ARMY DATED 25 FEBRUARY 1993 LOCATED AT KUTA DAO, PAGADIAN CITY. AT PRESENT, THE UNIT IS HEADED BY COL APOLINAR B APLACA JR INF (GSC) PA, OFFICER-IN-CHARGE.
UNIT Seal Interpretation:
901
- represents unit designation as the 1st Community Defense Center of
9th Regional Community Defense Group.
CIRCLE
- symbolize
the unity
and integrity
of the
unit and
to their
counterpart, the
local government
in the
area.
GREEN BACKGROUND
- of
the circle
representing the
richness of
the province
in natural resources.
9RCDG SEAL
- in the
center representing
the Headquarters
of 901 (ZDS)
Community Defense
Center is under the direct supervision of
9th RCDG..
BLUE
- represent
the vision
of the
unit to
mobilize the
Reserve Force
to be
utilized/assist in
the preservation
of peace.
WHITE
BACKGROUND
- denotes
that purity
of heart
of all
personnel assigned
with this
unit in
carrying their
assigned task
as public
servant towards
their clientele.
TREES
- depicts the rain forest products in the province.
COCUNUT TREES
- depicts that
coconut is
among the
major products
in the
province.
FISH
- depicts
the abundance
of aqua-marine
products in
the coastal
areas in
the province.
LOGS
- representing
that before
the total
Log Ban,
this province
is one
of the
high producers
of this
products.
PEAK MATOK
AND SPADE -
symbolized that
people of
this province
are industrious
and hardworking.