▁The ▁unit ▁inspired ▁by ▁its ▁successful ▁outcome , ▁S OT ▁operation ▁was ▁purs ued ▁at ▁South western ▁Al lac apan ▁and ▁extended ▁in ▁Ab ul og ▁resulting ▁to ▁the ▁volunt ary ▁surrender ▁of ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 , 6 0 0 ▁Sub vers ive ▁Mass ▁Activ ists ▁( S MA ). ▁ ▁Import antly , ▁in ▁this ▁undert aking ▁where ▁the ▁destruction ▁of ▁enemy ▁political ▁infrastr ucture ▁took ▁cogn iz ance ▁in ▁said ▁areas ▁and ▁saw ▁the ▁decl ine ▁of ▁the ▁CT ▁propag anda ▁operation , ▁thus ▁con str ict ing ▁the ▁enemy ▁and ▁further ▁leaving ▁no ▁room ▁of ▁influence ▁for ▁the ▁CT s . ▁ ▁In ▁view ▁of ▁this , ▁come ▁May ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁the ▁A OR ▁of ▁the ▁unit ▁expanded ▁to ▁Eastern ▁C ag ay an ▁purs u ant ▁to ▁the ▁ 5 ID ▁Camp aign ▁Plan . ▁ ▁As ▁a ▁result , ▁Charlie ▁Company ▁was ▁re deploy ed ▁to ▁Gonz aga , ▁C ag ay an ▁as ▁its ▁new ▁A OR . ▁ <0x09> ▁The ▁unit ▁was ▁adj ud ged ▁by ▁the ▁N OL COM ▁as ▁the ▁“ Best ▁Battalion ▁for ▁C Y ▁ 8 8 - 8 9 ” ▁which ▁was ▁added ▁to ▁the ▁sh ining ▁la ure ls ▁of ▁glory ▁and ▁fame ▁re aped ▁by ▁the ▁unit . ▁ ▁L TC ▁Francisco ▁V ▁Fu entes ▁assumed ▁the ▁command ▁on ▁ 4 ▁July ▁ 1 9 8 9 . ▁ ▁Comm it ment ▁of ▁the ▁unit ▁was ▁continued , ▁head ed ▁by ▁the ▁inc umb