On February 1, 1906, Wood was promoted to the position of Commander of the Philippine Division, and was relieved as commander of the Department of Mindanao-Jolo by General Tasker H. Bliss.
Pada tanggal 1 Februari 1906, Kayu dipromosikan ke posisi Panglima Filipina Divisi, dan merasa lega sebagai komandan Departemen Mindanao-Jolo oleh Jenderal Tasker H. Bliss.