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Military unit
The Luzon Force or Bataan Defense Force was a short-lived Field Army size unit created in the Philippines after the restructure of command organized by
Luzon_Force
Military unit
South Luzon Force was a corps-sized unit of the US Army Forces Far East (USAFFE) active in the Philippines between 1941 and 1942. Created along with other
South_Luzon_Force
Military unit
The North Luzon Force was a corps-sized grouping of the U.S.-sponsored Philippine Army, defeated in battle against the Japanese in 1941–42. On November
North_Luzon_Force
Military unit
Corregidor. North Luzon Force and South Luzon Force which are now located in the same location in Bataan Peninsula is now known as Luzon Force under Wainwright
United States Forces in the Philippines
United_States_Forces_in_the_Philippines
1945 World War II battle
The Battle of Luzon (Tagalog: Labanan sa Luzon; Japanese: ルソン島の戦い; Spanish: Batalla de Luzón) was a land battle of the Pacific Theater of Operations of
Battle_of_Luzon
United States Army general (1890–1967)
withdrawal to Bataan, General Jones temporary took command of South Luzon Force as General Parker was ordered to go in advanced and prepare Bataan for
Albert_M._Jones
United States Army general
captured by Japanese forces when General Edward P. King surrendered entire Luzon Force in Bataan on April 9, 1942. He was awarded the Distinguished Service
Allan_C._McBride
Military unit
November 1941 USAFFE formally created the North Luzon Force, South Luzon Force, and the Visayas-Mindanao Force. Actually all had been in existence for several
United States Army Forces in the Far East
United_States_Army_Forces_in_the_Far_East
Part of Japan's invasion of the Philippines during WWII
were on Luzon. On 24 December, as Masaharu Homma's Japanese Fourteenth Area Army advanced and General Jonathan Wainwright's North Luzon Force retreated
Battle_of_Bataan
Ground warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
the Philippines. This included North Luzon Force (under then Major General Jonathan M. Wainwright), South Luzon Force activated December 13, 1941 under Brig
Philippine_Army
Japanese amphibious operation during World War II
attack from the Japanese main invasion force from the north. Lamon Bay is a large bay on the eastern shore of Luzon, south of Manila. However, in December
Japanese invasion of Lamon Bay
Japanese_invasion_of_Lamon_Bay
Military unit
1941, it formed part of South Luzon Force (activated December 13, 1941) under BGen. George M. Parker Jr. The South Luzon Force controlled a zone east and
41st_Division_(Philippines)
Island in the Philippines
island of Luzon. Luzon has a population of 64.3 million as of 2024; this constitutes more than half of the total population of the Philippines. Luzon is the
Luzon
Military unit
Mariveles, General King moved forward to ask for terms of surrender. Luzon Force in Bataan surrendered on April 9, 1942, including 41st Infantry and became
41st_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
formed part of the South Luzon Force (activated December 13, 1941) under Brig. Gen. George M. Parker Jr. The South Luzon Force controlled a zone east and
51st_Division_(Philippines)
Filipino-American recapture of Bataan from Japan
Bataan peninsula's recapture also avenged the surrender of the US Army Luzon Force to invading Japanese forces on 9 April 1942. The rapid advance of US
Battle_of_Bataan_(1945)
Military unit
Northern Luzon and in Bataan Peninsula. 72nd Infantry was under 71st Division and was first designated as reserve unit of North Luzon Force under Major
72nd_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Invasion of the Philippines by Japan during World War II
Divisions (Yuitsu Tsuchihashi), to invade and conquer Luzon, and the 65th Brigade as a garrison force. The Formosa-based 48th Division, although without
Philippines campaign (1941–1942)
Philippines_campaign_(1941–1942)
Military unit
Archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2020. 91st Infantry Division North Luzon Force Luzon Force Battle of Bataan Rising Sun, Descending Darkness
91st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
91st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
US military unit during the Philippines Campaign (1941–1942)
61st and 62nd in Mindanao. The Panay Force had about 8,000 men. When the 71st Infantry Division was ordered to Luzon on September 1, 1941, only the 73rd
Visayan_Force
Administrative region of the Philippines
Central Luzon (Tagalog: Gitnang Luzon; Kapampangan: Kalibudtarang Luzon; Sambal: Botlay a Luzon; Pangasinan: Pegley a Luzon; Ilocano: Tengnga a Luzon), designated
Central_Luzon
Military unit
previous VMF HQ to his Mindanao Force HQ and released Visayan Force to Brigadier General Bradford Chynoweth. Along with Luzon Force and Harbor Defense of Manila
Mindanao_Force
Philippine army unit
under President Ferdinand Marcos. 51st Infantry Division South Luzon Force Luzon Force Battle of Bataan Morton, Louis (June 26, 1953). The Fall of the
51st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
51st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
possible parachute landings.[citation needed] On December 22, 1941, South Luzon Force was ordered to make an orderly retreat to Bataan as War Plan Orange 3
41st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
41st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
brought to Luzon and later sent to Japan via hell ship. Philippines campaign (1941–1942) North Luzon Force South Luzon Force Luzon Force "HyperWar: US
Visayas-Mindanao_Force
American WWII army general captured by Japanese
Gulf on Luzon. That is precisely where the Japanese established a beachhead on 22 December. The area was defended by Wainwright's North Luzon Force, consisting
Jonathan M. Wainwright (general)
Jonathan_M._Wainwright_(general)
Military unit
They fought in Battle of Bataan and surrendered in April 1942 when Luzon Force commander Major General Edward P. King Jr., surrendered all his troops
92nd_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
The division was activated in Negros and transferred to Luzon to augment the North Luzon Force. It was active from 1941 to April 9, 1942, whereupon it
71st_Division_(Philippines)
Military unit
Island. It was transferred to Luzon island to bolster its defending forces during World War II. It fought in Northern Luzon and in Bataan where it defeated
71st_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
10, 1941, the 21st Division under Gen. Jonathan Wainwright's Northern Luzon Force were instructed to dig in and hold the southern shores of Lingayen Gulf
21st_Division_(Philippines)
Filipino army general (1888–1944)
Peninsula). He divided his command into the North Luzon Force, the South Luzon Force and the Visayan-Mindanao Force. Brigadier General Vicente Lim's 41st Infantry
Vicente_Lim
Philippine Army formation
Luzon. The division was reactivated in Fort McKinley, Rizal (now Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City) as part of BGen. George S. Parker's South Luzon Force in
1st Infantry Division (Philippines)
1st_Infantry_Division_(Philippines)
Military unit
withdraw south of Agno river to prepare for a defensive line. The North Luzon Force under Major General Jonathan Wainwright made a fighting withdrawal and
21st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
21st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
formed a part of BGen. (later LGen.) Jonathan M. Wainwright's North Luzon Force of the Philippine Army (later renamed I Philippine Corps), alongside
31st_Division_(Philippines)
Armored unit of the United States Army
Luzon Force, minus the Philippine Army's 1st Infantry Division which rejoined the rest of the South Luzon Force at Santiago. From there the force bypassed
149th_Armored_Regiment
United States Army general
Forces in the Philippines, and King became the commanding general of the Luzon Force located on the Bataan Peninsula. King, an artilleryman, had served in
Edward_P._King
Military unit
landing in Lamon Bay cutoff the regiment from 51st Division and South Luzon Force. Colonel Cordero had to take boat to reach Batangas. 3rd Battalion, 52nd
52nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines)
52nd_Infantry_Regiment_(Philippines)
Military unit
formed a part of BGen. (later LGen.) Jonathan M. Wainwright's North Luzon Force of the Philippine Army (later renamed I Philippine Corps), alongside
11th_Division_(Philippines)
Military unit
fighting force well into 1943.The remnants of Troop C would later be integrated into the United States Army Forces in the Philippines – Northern Luzon, which
26th Cavalry Regiment (Philippine Scouts)
26th_Cavalry_Regiment_(Philippine_Scouts)
Part of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, 1942
and choke up the western coast of any transports from and to Luzon dooming the Luzon Force in Bataan. Catalan, Primitivo (1977). The Brief History of 101st
Japanese invasion of Zamboanga
Japanese_invasion_of_Zamboanga
Strait between Luzon and Taiwan
The Luzon Strait (Tagalog: Kipot ng Luzon, Chinese: 呂宋海峽; pinyin: Lǚsòng hǎixiá; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lū-sòng Hái-kiap) is a strait in the western Pacific Ocean
Luzon_Strait
Military unit
Philippine Air Force (PAF). It is based in Clark Air Base in Mabalacat City, Pampanga, Philippines. The wing covers the area from Central Luzon up to all of
2nd Air Force Wing Reserve, PAF
2nd_Air_Force_Wing_Reserve,_PAF
regiments), and the reserve force. The North Luzon Force included the 11th, 21st, and 31st reserve infantry divisions. The South Luzon Force included the 1st (regular)
History of the Philippine Army
History_of_the_Philippine_Army
Military unit
The 200th assumed the mission of covering the retreat of the Northern Luzon force into Bataan, while the Provisional Manila Group newly christened on December
New_Mexico_National_Guard
American Army officer
and moved his division north as reserve of General Wainwright's North Luzon Force. Few of units was used to cover withdrawal in Pangasinan. After General
Clyde_A._Selleck
Part of the Philippines campaign of WW2
The area of Vigan was in theory defended by General Wainwright's North Luzon Force. However, with only a few men and a large territory to cover, Wainwright
Japanese_invasion_of_Vigan
Part of the Philippines campaign of WW2
to complete the invasion of the Philippines. After the surrender of Luzon Force in Bataan, Imperial Japanese 14th Army sent two detachments to besiege
Japanese_invasion_of_Panay
Part of the Philippines campaign of WW2
area of Legazpi was in theory defended by General Wainwright's South Luzon Force with two infantry divisions, the 41st Division to the west and the 51st
Japanese_invasion_of_Legazpi
Military unit
General MacArthur announced the creation of 4 area commands where South Luzon Force under Brigadier General George M. Parker is one of it. 51st Division
51st Infantry Regiment (Philippines)
51st_Infantry_Regiment_(Philippines)
Philippine army unit
Infantry Division was designated as part of the reserve forces of the North Luzon Force under Major General Jonathan Wainwright only to be committed when approval
71st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
71st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
1941 battle in the Philippines
Binalonan. General Jonathan Wainwright, who was in charge of the North Luzon Force, ordered his units to try and hold out in order to stall the advance
Battle_of_Binalonan
Military unit
the Fifth Air Force, attached to the U.S. 58th Fighter Group, based at Porac, Pampanga, in the Clark Field complex on the island of Luzon. Beginning in
201st_Fighter_Squadron
Former Philippine gendarmerie force
General Edward P. King Jr., the commanding officer of the Southern Luzon Force, negotiated with the Japanese High Command the surrender of the Bataan-based
Philippine_Constabulary
Military unit
Luzon, the other air force reserve wings are the 2nd AFWR based at Clark Air Base that covers the area from Central Luzon up to all of northern Luzon
1st Air Force Wing Reserve, PAF
1st_Air_Force_Wing_Reserve,_PAF
Part of the Philippines campaign of WW2
area of Aparri was in theory defended by General Wainwright's North Luzon Force. However, with only a few men and a large territory to cover, Wainwright
Japanese_invasion_of_Aparri
Public high school in Pampanga, Philippines
The Philippine Science High School - Central Luzon Campus in Clark Freeport Zone (shortened to PSHS-CLC) is the 11th campus of the Philippine Science
Philippine Science High School Central Luzon Campus
Philippine_Science_High_School_Central_Luzon_Campus
Filipino Constabulary officer
concurrent chief of the Philippine Constabulary. He was a POW when the Luzon Force surrendered on April 9, 1942. He endured the Bataan Death March and was
Rafael_Jalandoni
Military unit
the Philippines (corregidor.org) 11th Infantry Division Battle of Bataan North Luzon Force The Brief History of 11th Infantry Division, Philippine Army
11th Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
11th_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
United States Army general
invasion of the Philippines, Parker was assigned the command of the South Luzon Force, which consisted of the 41st Division, 51st Division and the Battery
George M. Parker (United States Army officer)
George_M._Parker_(United_States_Army_officer)
Philippine army unit
on the Negros Oriental side. After the surrender of Luzon Force in Bataan and with Mindanao Force on verge of defeat, Negros was the only island not yet
74th Provisional Infantry Regiment (PA)
74th_Provisional_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
Assigned to the Philippine Division 22 October 1921. Surrendered with the Luzon Force to the Japanese 14th Army in the Philippine islands 9 April 1942. Reorganized
57th Infantry Regiment (United States)
57th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Philippine military unit
Division, based in Leyte but was transferred to Luzon to augment the defense there. It was held as a reserve force of USAFFE but participated in the Battle of
91st_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Mexican military aviator, commanding officer of the Mexican Expeditionary Air Force in WW2
Expedicionaria Mexicana (FAEM), who participated in World War II at the Battle of Luzon in the Philippines. The FAEM is notable as the only Mexican military unit
Antonio_Cárdenas_Rodríguez
Air warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) (Filipino: Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas, lit. 'Air Army of the Philippines') is the aerial warfare service branch of
Philippine_Air_Force
WW2-era fort in the Philippines
This was reportedly due to a mistake by the commander of the Northern Luzon Force. Consequently, the fort played no part in the subsequent siege of the
Fort_Wint
Public holiday in the Philippines
Generals Douglas MacArthur and Jonathan Wainwright, the commander of the Luzon Force, Bataan, Major General Edward P. King, Jr., surrendered more than 76
Day_of_Valor
World War II fortifications
of this, reportedly due to a mistake by the commander of the Northern Luzon Force. A part of this withdrawal was the shipment of six 155 mm (6.1 in) GPF
Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays
Harbor_Defenses_of_Manila_and_Subic_Bays
Military unit
Force in March. 63rd Infantry Regiment was the main unit involved in this operations as cargadores adopting the insignia of carabao sled. After Luzon
63rd_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Topics referred to by the same term
air base on Luzon Island, now used by the Philippine Air Force. Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ), an area in Central Luzon spanning Tarlac
Clark,_Philippines
Military aviation unit in World War II
Clark Field complex on the island of Luzon, forming part of 58th Fighter Group, V Fighter Command, U.S. Fifth Air Force. FAEM's operational element—Escuadrón
Mexican Expeditionary Air Force
Mexican_Expeditionary_Air_Force
Quarantine in Luzon during the COVID-19 pandemic
community quarantine in Luzon was a series of stay-at-home orders and cordon sanitaire measures implemented by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management
Enhanced community quarantine in Luzon
Enhanced_community_quarantine_in_Luzon
Infantry division of the US Army during WWII
archived from the original on 25 July 2017, retrieved 22 May 2008 (North Luzon Force, United States Army Forces in the Far East. Cited; War Department General
Philippine Division (United States)
Philippine_Division_(United_States)
Earthquake in the Philippines
The 1990 Luzon earthquake occurred on July 16 at 4:26 p.m. (PHDT) on the densely populated island of Luzon in the Philippines. The shock had a surface-wave
1990_Luzon_earthquake
American guerrilla leader in the WW-II Philippines
from Bataan (on Luzon) to Mindanao by General Edward P. King (Luzon Force Commander) to assist General William F. Sharp (Mindanao Force Commander) in the
Wendell_Fertig
WWII Allied victory in the Philippines
serve as the advanced base for US troops going to fight in Luzon. For the invasion of Luzon, US forces needed air bases that were closer to the northern
Battle_of_Mindoro
Military unit
The regiment saw combat during the series of delaying actions of North Luzon Force under Major General Jonathan Wainwright. It provided fire support during
31st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
31st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
Division was assigned at Eastern Sector with units mostly from South Luzon Force. It was renamed to II Philippine Corps and form Abucay Hacienda Line
53rd_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Military unit
the division headquarters. When Colonel Stuart was appointed as South Luzon Force Chief of Staff, He was replaced by Colonel Edward Keltner. Division G3
91st_Division_(Philippines)
1974 aircraft disappearance
continued to the northwest. The crew departed Clark Air Base on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. After a successful first penetration of the typhoon
1974 United States Air Force WC-130 disappearance
1974_United_States_Air_Force_WC-130_disappearance
Military unit
After Luzon Force surrendered General Homma ordered Sakaguchi detachment to secure Cebu island. Intelligence report of Japanese invasion force is on way
82nd_Infantry_Regiment_(PA)
Luzon and in Korea, Donald Blackburn, who also served with the Northern Luzon force, and Colonel Wendell Fertig, who developed a division-sized force
History of the United States Army Special Forces
History_of_the_United_States_Army_Special_Forces
Military unit
Philippine Department, and was stationed initially at Camp Stotsenburg on Luzon. Some Dayton-Wright DH-4s, which were used as trainers during the war in
3rd_Flying_Training_Squadron
Main insular penitentiary of the Philippines
and moral assistance. When the US 11th Airborne Division landed in south Luzon in late January 1945, the Japanese became restless and executed selected
New_Bilibid_Prison
Tiffany (August 30, 2026). "Habagat rains to drench Luzon, Visayas; TD Pilandok east of Northern Luzon". GMA News. Retrieved August 30, 2026. WARNING AND
2026_Pacific_typhoon_season
Airport near Mabalacat, Pampanga, Philippines
States Air Force until it was closed and handed over to the Government of the Philippines in 1991. The airport has been managed and operated by Luzon International
Clark_International_Airport
Largest naval battle of World War II
Luzon. Thus Ozawa's group—the one Japanese force that wanted to be discovered—was the only force the Americans had not been able to find. The force that
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Air warfare branch of the Mexican Army
The Mexican Air Force (FAM; Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Mexicana) is the air service branch under the Mexican Army of the Mexican Armed Forces. It is overseen
Mexican_Air_Force
Highly-urbanized city in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines
of 1,500 meters (4,900 feet) above mean sea level, Baguio belongs to the Luzon tropical pine forests ecoregion; the climate is conducive for the growth
Baguio
island of Luzon in the spring of 1945. On 1 June 1945, Santander crashed during dive bombing practice near Tabones Island, a small islet off Luzon, near Nagsasa
Fausto_Vega_Santander
Aspect of WWII history
major landings scheduled on Luzon. On 9 January 1945, on the south shore of Lingayen Gulf on the western coast of Luzon, General Krueger's Sixth Army
Philippines campaign (1944–1945)
Philippines_campaign_(1944–1945)
Military unit
The Air Force Reserve Command (Filipino: Pangasiwaan ng Panlaang Kawal ng Hukbong Panghimpapawid), also known through its acronyms AFRC, AIR RESCOM, or
Philippine Air Force Reserve Command
Philippine_Air_Force_Reserve_Command
established on 6 May 1941 as the Philippine Department Air Force at Nichols Field, Luzon, Philippines. The United States Army Philippine Department was
Philippine Department Air Force (United States)
Philippine_Department_Air_Force_(United_States)
Freeport and special economic zone in Central Luzon, Philippines
as the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone, is an area in Central Luzon, Philippines that is designated as a freeport and a special economic zone
Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone
Clark_Freeport_and_Special_Economic_Zone
Military unit
Squadron is a unit within the 353rd Special Operations Wing, United States Air Force based at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The unit has been activated and inactivated
21st Special Operations Squadron
21st_Special_Operations_Squadron
Species of tick
Haemaphysalis luzonensis, the Luzon mountain glossy haemaphysalid, is an ixodid tick native to Luzon Island, Republic of the Philippines first circumscribed
Haemaphysalis_luzonensis
Military unit
special task force and sent to Dingalen Bay on the far side of Luzon to act as a security force for the installations there. This force was commanded
123rd Infantry Regiment (United States)
123rd_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Philippine Military's unified branch command for Northern Luzon
The Northern Luzon Command (abbrv. as NOLCOM) is the Armed Forces of the Philippines' unified command in charge of the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative
AFP_Northern_Luzon_Command
Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
the Philippines, clearing Leyte by the end of April 1945. They landed on Luzon in January 1945 and recaptured Manila in March, during which Japanese forces
World_War_II
Military unit
MLR has participated in the 2022 and 2023 Balikatan exercises in Northern Luzon, Philippines. The Regiment is composed of one Littoral Combat Team, one
3rd_Marine_Littoral_Regiment
Military units trained to conduct special operations
Raiding Brigade, of this group were assigned to attack American air bases on Luzon and Leyte on the night of 6 December 1944. They were flown in Ki-57 transports
Special_forces
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