The 9th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Old Reliables") is an inactive infantry division of the United States Army. It was formed as the 9th Division during World War I, but never deployed overseas. In later years it was an important unit of the U.S. Army during World War II and the Vietnam War.

The 9th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, known officially as the Spear Division, is the Philippine Army 's primary infantry unit assigned to combat communist insurgency in the Bicol Region. The 9th Infantry Brigade (S) PA was activated on August 15, 2002, pursuant to General Orders nr 456 HPA dated September 2, 2002.

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9th Infantry "Spear" Division, Philippine Army is with 96th Infantry "Alab" Battalion 9ID, PA. 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝟵𝗜𝗗, 𝗣𝗔! Team 9ID, represented by BGen. Randolph G. Cabangbang and Msg. Kenneth Deocades, showcased outstanding marksmanship and secured 2nd runner-up overall at the.

Team 9ID, represented by BGen. Randolph G. Cabangbang and Msg. Kenneth Deocadez, showcased outstanding marksmanship and secured 2nd runner-up overall at the Novelty Shoot as part of the 128th Philippine Army Founding Anniversary celebration at Camp O’Donnell, Capas, Tarlac on March 20, 2025.

The Spear News Review is a news program of the 9th Infantry (Spear) Division. 9ID is one of the major units of the Philippine Army which is tasked to combat communist insurgency in Bicol and ...

Mar 27, 2025 · FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - The 9th Infantry "Spear" Division (9ID) welcomed Maj. Gen. Noe Alberto Q. Peñafiel as its new commander in a Change of Command and Retirement Ceremony presided by Army Commanding General Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido at Camp Elias Angeles, San Jose, Pili, Camarines Sur on August 5, 2024.

Jan 9, 2023 · MANILA – Philippine Army (PA) commander Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. ordered newly-appointed 9th Infantry Division (9ID) chief Maj. Gen. Adonis Bajao to sustain the unit's operations and gains against the communist insurgents in its areas of operation.

Jul 31, 2016 · The 9th ID engaged in combat in World War Two and the Viet Nam conflict but the 1980s were a period of experimentation where the Division served as the US Army’s High Technology Test Bed and was designated the only Motorized Division. This included the use of Fast Attack Vehicles shown above.

Troops of the 9th Infantry Division, nicknamed “The OLD RELIABLES,” have scored many major triumphs since launching combat operations in Vietnam during December, 1966.