Ilan sa mga sundalong nakagirian ng China Coast Guard sa West Philippine Sea, pinarangalan ni PBBM
Ilan sa mga sundalong nakagirian ng China Coast Guard sa West Philippine Sea, pinarangalan ni PBBM
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00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recognized the courage shown by the fellow soldiers
00:05in the resupply mission in Yungin Shoal that was victim of an aggressive attack by China.
00:10The President praised that the Philippine troops remained firm
00:14despite the great challenge they are facing every time they carry out a mission in the West Philippine Sea.
00:19That is the message of BN Manalo.
00:24You are the example of a new Philippines.
00:28You are one of our inspirations to further improve our sworn duty.
00:35This is the message of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to fellow soldiers
00:42in the rotation and resupply mission of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea.
00:48They were personally visited by President Marcos Jr.
00:51at Camp General Artemio Puerto Princesa City, Palawan today.
00:56During his visit, the President praised the 80 soldiers
01:02for their unparalleled courage and bravery
01:07when the Chinese Coast Guard carried out an aggressive action in the occupied territory.
01:13Commander-in-Chief of the Order of Lapu-Lapu-Kamagi Medal awarded 79 soldiers.
01:20While the Order of Lapu-Lapu-Kampilan Medal was awarded,
01:24Seaman First Class Pacundo was the soldier who lost his finger.
01:28Despite these challenges, you have stood up and upheld the fundamental principles
01:34that binds all of us Filipinos.
01:36A mutual respect for life, for dignity, and for community.
01:41We will never bow down to anyone.
01:48Today, as your Commander-in-Chief, I have never been prouder of the brave women, men,
01:54and not just the Western Command, but the entire Armed Forces as I am today.
02:00The soldiers were encouraged by the Executive Board to continue their defense of the country
02:07with respect and integrity.
02:09President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also encouraged the continued support of the soldiers
02:15who are fighting for the security and peace of the country.
02:21I reassure you that you have the entire nation behind you,
02:26praying for your safety, praying for your success.
02:30The Filipino people is grateful for your dedicated service and to the families that support you.
02:37The government will continue to provide all your needs
02:41and look after your welfare and your family's welfare.
02:45The last time President Marcos Jr. visited the Western Command was in September of last year
02:51for the Peace Consciousness Month celebration.
02:54BN Manalo for Pambansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.