511th Naval Squadron (Reserve)
The 511th Naval Squadron (Reserve), is one of the Naval Reserve Squadrons of the Philippine Navy Reserve Command, which is organic to the Naval Reserve Center - Central Visayas. It is a naval unit, and specializes in Urban Operations, disaster relief, and Civil Military Operations.
Its area of responsibility encompasses the entire city of Cebu and its surrounding waters.
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 and maintenance of essential government and private utilies (e.g. power, telecommunications, water).
Organization
The following are the units that are presently placed under operational control of the 511th Naval Squadron (Reserve):
Base units
- Headquarters & Headquarters Company
Line units
- 1st Naval Reserve Company
- 2nd Naval Reserve Company
- 3rd Naval Reserve Company
Operations
- Military Civic-Action Program, Barangay Lagunde, Oslob, Cebu - 1 Aug 2009
- Brigada Eskwela, Lapu-lapu City Central School, Cebu City, Cebu - 6 June 2011
See also
- Naval Reserve Command
- 202nd Naval Squadron (Reserve)
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Training Committee, NBCMT Manual, 2001, NAVRESCEN-NCR, NAVRESCOM.
- Forum Discussion about the Reserve Units in the Philippines.