After the encounter, the 61st IB intensified its military operations to pursue this squad. In the midst of their hot pursuit operations, Major Gen. Emmanuel Bautista, commander of 3rd ID, arrogantly called on the NPA to surrender.
Lubhang ipinagyabang ni Maj. Gen. Vicente Porto, commanding general ng 3rd ID, ang paglipat ng binansagang Hunter Battalion ng Philippine Army noong Nobyembre 2010.