Operation Audacity

Operation Audacity
Part of the Moro conflict and the 2000 Philippine campaign against the Moro Islamic Liberation Front

Operation Audacity aimed to clear MILF forces from the Carmen-Banisilan area of Cotabato.
Date15 March 2000 – 21 March 2000
Location
Carmen–Banisilan complex, Cotabato, Philippines
7°22′57″N 124°49′06″E / 7.3826°N 124.8183°E / 7.3826; 124.8183
Result Philippine government victory
Belligerents
Philippines Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Commanders and leaders
Gregorio Camiling Jr
Noel Coballes
Raymundo Ortezo		 unknown
Units involved

Armed Forces of the Philippines

Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF)
Casualties and losses
2 killed[1] 5 killed[1]

Operation Audacity (Filipino: Oplan Pagpangahas) was a military operation during the 2000 Philippine campaign against the Moro Islamic Liberation Front which took place in Cotabato, Philippines. The Philippine Army, primarily units of its 6th Infantry Division, assaulted and cleared Moro Islamic Liberation Front forces from the Carmen-Banisilan area of Cotabato.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Armed Forces of the Philippines, Office of Strategic and Special Studies (2008). In Assertion of Sovereignty Volume 1. Armed Forces of the Philippines. ISBN 978-971-94342-0-7.