CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City — As part of its 89th anniversary celebration, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) conducted an awarding ceremony honoring the dedication and invaluable contributions of its personnel, partners, and stakeholders on December 20, 2024, here.
Presided over by AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S Brawner Jr., the event recognized exceptional individuals and groups who have demonstrated exemplary service, innovative contributions, and unwavering commitment to the AFP’s mission of safeguarding the nation and promoting peace.
In his keynote address, General Brawner expressed gratitude to the honorees and emphasized the importance of collective strength and unity within the AFP and its network of partners.
“To our soldiers, partners, and stakeholders, your dedication is our nation’s backbone. With you by our side, we are stronger than ever,” General Brawner stated. “As we mark the AFP’s 89th year, we must remember that the AFP is not just an institution but a living embodiment of the Filipinos—brave, determined, and relentless in the pursuit of peace and justice.”
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