1051st Technical & Administrative Services Unit (Ready Reserve) explained

Unit Name:	1051 Technical & Administrative Services Unit
Dates:	1 February 2014 - Present
Country:	Philippines
Allegiance:	Republic of the Philippines
Branch:	Armed Forces of the Philippines
Type:	Technical Services Reserve Technical Services
Role:	Combat Support and Combat Service Support, SAR and CSAR, Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Operations, Civil-Military Operations and Civil-military Co-operations, Spec-Ops
Size:	3 Technical & Administrative Services (Ready Reserve) Detachments and 1 Headquarters & Headquarters Service Company
Command Structure:	Under the 105th Technical & Administrative Services Group
Current Commander:	MAJ VIRGILIO S FERRER II (RES) JAGS
Commander2:	MSg Mario Francisco (Res) PA
Commander2 Label:	Unit Sergeant Major
Garrison:	Bgy UP Village, Quezon City
Nickname:	"First Force Support"
Motto:	"Prepared and Proud"
Mascot:	Philippine eagle
Battles:	None
Notable Commanders:	MAJ VIRGILIO S FERRER II (RES) JAGS
Anniversaries:	1 February
Decorations:	None
Identification Symbol Label:	CMO Operator Tab
Identification Symbol 2 Label:	Search and Rescue Tab
Identification Symbol 3 Label:	Laang Kawal Seal
Identification Symbol 4 Label:	Philippine Army Staff Judge Advocate Branch Insignia

The 1051st (QUEZON) Technical & Administrative Services Unit, 105th Technical & Administrative Services Group,^[1] ^[2] known officially as First Force Support Unit, is one of two TAS Forward Operating Base Units of the 105th Technical and Administrative Services Group (Reserve) of the AFP Reserve Command, and is based in Quezon City. The unit provides combat support and service support services to the 1502nd Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve) of the Army Reserve Command.

The unit is a technical service unit, which means it provides various medical, engineering, legal and religious services in support of the various maneuver units of AFP Reserve Force within the area of Quezon City particularly units of the 1502nd Infantry Brigade (Ready Reserve), 15ID(RR), ARESCOM and the 11th Air Force Group (Ready Reserve), 1AFW(R), AFRESCOM.

The Commissioned Officer Corps

Most of the officers of the 1051TASU,105TASG, AFPRESCOM are directly commissioned through AFP Circular Nr. 4 and 6 and may come from any of the following professions, :^[1]

Lawyers and Paralegal Specialists (Judge Advocate General Service)
Medical Doctors (Medical Corps)
Nurses (Nurse Corps)
Dentists (Dental Service)
Veterinarians (Veterinary Corps)
Licensed Teachers (Corps of Professors)
Allied Medical, Business, and Mass Communication Specialists (Medical Administrative Corps)
Licensed Engineers (Corps of Engineers)
Ordained Chaplains (Chaplain Service)

Organization

The following are the units that are presently placed under operational control of the 1051st QC Technical & Administrative Services Unit.

Base Units

Headquarters & Headquarters Service Company

Attached Units

"B" TAS Company
"C" TAS Company

Operations

Disaster SAR, Relief and Rehabilitation Operations (TF Glenda) (16 Jul 14 - 17 Jul 14)
Tree Planting CMO Operations (GHQ-AFP) (2 Aug 14 - 6 Sep 14)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Bgy Pansol, Quezon City) (5 Apr 14)
Disaster SAR, Relief and Rehabilitation Operations (TF Mario) (19 Sep 14 - 21 Sep 14)
Tree Planting CMO Operations (Bgy UP Village, Quezon City) (21 Sep 14)
Security Augmentation Operations (Maginhawa Food Festival) (11 Oct 14)
Security Augmentation Operations (75th QC Anniversary Float Parade) (12 Oct 14)
Clean-up CMO Operations (Bgy Tumana, Marikina) (18 Oct 14)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Bgy Kamuning, Quezon City) (08 Feb 15)
AFP JTF-NCR Contingent 2nd Rescue March Challenge (Manila) (26 Apr 15)
Brigada Eskwela (ENCAP) (Culiat HS, Quezon City) (18 May 15)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Bgy Olandes, Marikina) (25 Jul 15)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Caloocan HS, Caloocan) (2 Aug 15)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Bgy Nagkaisang Nayon, Quezon City) (5 Sep 15)
Medical & Dental Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) (Bgy Tatalon, Quezon City) (12 Sep 15)

References

Citations

General Orders activating QC TAS Unit of 105TASG, AFPRESCOM
AFPRESCOM Official Site
The AFPRESCOM Training Group, AFP-MOT Manual, 2001, AFPRESCOM.

Notes and References

Web site: Tech & Admin Services - . afprescomhqs.webs.com . 2014-05-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140310143803/http://afprescomhqs.webs.com/techadminservices.htm . 10 March 2014 .
Web site: WHAT IS TECHNICALS SERVICE?. timawa.net. 2014-05-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20180624092900/http://www.timawa.net/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=7snmac6djf9lmhmd0mgs8ih213&topic=15182.msg138789#msg138789#msg138789. 24 June 2018. dead. dmy-all.