Civilians Surrender Firearms to Military in Tacurong City
Twelve individuals voluntarily surrendered assorted firearms and war materiel to the Philippine Army's 2nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat. The handover took place during a ceremony marking the unit's 27th founding anniversary.
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