Vice President Sara Duterte honored the Philippine Army on its 128th founding anniversary, expressing deep gratitude for its service and sacrifices. In her message, she paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, emphasizing their lasting legacy in the nation’s history.
“Let us remember our fallen soldiers… Their spirits live on in the nation they helped build through sacrifice, courage, and bravery,” Duterte stated.
She also recognized the unwavering dedication of both past and present members of the Philippine Army, highlighting their commitment to service, honor, and country. Her full message was shared on her official Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page, where she reflected on the significance of the Philippine Army Foundation Day celebration.
This year’s anniversary marks a pivotal milestone for the Philippine Army, as it continues its transition toward external security operations. The shift underscores the military’s evolving role in safeguarding national sovereignty while maintaining its dedication to peace and security.
