1503rd Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve)

The 1503rd PAPAMUNLAS-MAPATA Ready Reserve Brigade, 15th Infantry Division (Ready Reserve), ARESCOM, known officially as the PAPAMUNLAS-MAPATA Ready Reserve Brigade, is one of the brigades of the Philippine Army Reserve Command, which is organic to the 15th Infantry Division (Ready Reserve).

Its AOR covers the areas surrounding the cities of Parañaque, Pasay, Muntinlupa, Las Piñas, Makati, Pateros, and Taguig.

Mission

  • Base for expansion of the Regular Force in the event of war, invasion or rebellion within its AOP.
  • Assist the Government in Relief and Rescue Operations in the event of Calamities or Disasters.
  • Assist the Government in Socio-economic development and environmental concerns.
  • Assist in the operation & maintenance of essential government and private utilies (e.g. power, telecommunications, water).

Mobilization Center

The 1503rd Infantry Brigade's mobilization center is the 1303rd Community Defense Center, NCRRCDG, ARESCOM which is based inside at NCRRCDG Compound, Fort Bonifacio, Makati City.

Units

Base units

  • Headquarters & Headquarters Company

Line units

  • 301st Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
  • 302nd Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)
  • 303rd Infantry Battalion (Ready Reserve)

Awards and Decorations

Campaign Streamers

Award Streamer

Streamer Name

Operation

Date Awarded

Reference

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Presidential Unit Citation Badge

SAR/DRR Ops, TS Ketsana

4 February 2010

General Orders No. 112, GHQ-AFP, dtd 04 Feb '10

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Presidential Unit Citation Badge

General Elections, Philippines

1 July 2010

General Orders No. 641, GHQ-AFP, dtd 1 July '10

Badges

Military Badge

Badge Name

Operation

Date Awarded

Reference

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AFP Election Duty Badge

General Elections, Philippines

21 May 2010

General Orders No. 513, GHQ-AFP, dtd 21 May '10

See also

  • 15th Infantry Division (Ready Reserve)
  • 1501st Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve)
  • 1502nd Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve)
  • 1504th Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve)
  • 1505th Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve)

References

Citations
Bibliography
  • General Orders Nr 233, HARESCOM dtd 20 July 2006
  • Training Committee, SBCMT Manual, 2006, NCRRCDG.