THE Dental Detachment under the 10th Infantry Division was adjudged as the Best Field Unit of the Year – Mindanao Calendar Year 2022 during the 65th Founding Anniversary of the Chief Dental Surgeon, held at the Philippine Army headquarters in Fort Andres Bonifacio, Metro Manila on July 7.
Lieutenant Colonel Ryan J Glaraga, chief of the 1370th Dental Detachment, 10ID, PA received the award from Colonel Rosendo B Pasicolan, chief dental surgeon of the Philippine Army.
The detachment treated 1,336 patients and visited various subordinate units under the Agila Division as it contributed to the efforts of the Civil-Military Operations (CMO) through the conduct of civic action programs which further contributed to the mission accomplishment of 10ID.
Meanwhile, 10ID Commander Major General Nolasco A Mempin lauded the excellent performance of the 1370th Dental Detachment.
“The whole Agila troopers are grateful that we have the best dental detachment here in Southeastern Mindanao catering to the needs of our soldiers. Together, let us continue to perform our mandate with the best of our abilities.” Mempin said.