ASG SURRENDERERS. The Joint Task Force (JTF)-Sulu hands over four Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrenderers (holding rifles) on Wednesday (Feb. 16, 2022) to the Municipal Task Force in Ending Local Armed Conflict (MTF-ELAC) of Luuk, Sulu. The four ASG surrendered to the 4th Marine Brigade based in the town of Luuk and will undergo a reintegration program to become productive and responsible citizens. (Photo courtesy of JTF-Sulu) ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Joint Task Force (JTF)-Sulu has handed over four Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) surrenderers to the Municipal Task Force in Ending Local Armed Conflict (MTF-ELAC) in Luuk town for reintegration to mainstream society, officials said Thursday. The MTF-ELAC is Sulu's version of the national government's National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), which was created through Executive Order 70 signed by President Rodrigo Duterte in 2018 institutionalizing the whole-of-nation approach to address the local communist armed confl