Philippine Scout Rangers

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First Scout Ranger Regiment
Active November 25, 1950 - Present
Country Philippines
Branch Philippine Army
Type Special Forces
Role Airborne operations, Direct Action, Reconnaissance, Unconventional Warfare
Size 4 Battalions, 20 Companies. Total is 5000 soldiers
Part of Philippine Army Special Operations Command (PASOC)
Garrison/HQ Fort Andres Bonifacio, Makati Camp Tecson, San Miguel, Bulacan (Main)
Nickname Musangs, FSSR, Strikers, Rangers, SR, Scout Ranger
Motto We Strike
Mascot Panther
Battles/wars Anti-guerilla operations against the NPA and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Decorations Presidential Streamer Award
Commanders
Current commander Colonel Reynaldu Mapagu
Notable commanders LGen. Rafael Ileto, Gen. Felix Brawner II, Brig. Gen. Marcelo Blando, Brig. Gen. Julius Javier, Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim
Insignia
Pin badge Image:Ranger logo.gif
Scout Ranger Patch Scout Ranger Patch or Pin
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