11th Infantry Division (Philippines)
The 11th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, also called the Alakdan Division, is one of the Philippine Army's infantry units in Mindanao. Currently still forming, the Division is expected to complete its equipment and manpower requirements by 2022. It is the youngest of all the infantry divisions of the Army and will have 4,500 troops when fully formed.
| 11th Infantry (Alakdan) Division | |
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| Alakdan Division | |
Coat of Arms of the 11th Infantry Division | |
| Active | December 18, 2018 – Present |
| Country | Philippines |
| Allegiance | Republic of the Philippines |
| Branch | Philippine Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Conventional Warfare Anti-Terrorist Operations |
| Size | 3 brigades |
| Part of | The AFP Western Mindanao Command (Since 2018) |
| Garrison/HQ | Kuta Heneral Teodulfo Bautista, Barangay Busbus, Jolo, Sulu |
| Nickname(s) | Alakdan Division |
| Mascot(s) | Scorpion |
| Anniversaries | December 17 |
| Commanders | |
| Current Commander | MGen Ignatius N. Patrimonio, PA |
| Notable Commanders | |
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