CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo S Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, in collaboration with Makati Medical Center (MakatiMed) Foundation, led a solemn tribute to the bravery and resilience demonstrated during the Marawi Siege in a “Stop and Salute” Flag Raising Ceremony, held today at Rizal Park, Manila City.
During his address, Brawner emphasized the importance of honoring the memories of the fallen and recognizing the courage of those who fought to uphold peace. He highlighted these values during the flag-raising ceremony, which symbolized a renewed pledge of service.
“’Ang kislap ng watawat mo’y tagumpay na nagniningning,’ these words speak to the brilliance of our victories, symbolized each time our flag is raised. It embodies the sacrifices of those who fought for our freedom and the enduring spirit of our nation. Today we are reminded of our heroes’ courage and collective duty to uphold the values they have fought,” said Brawner.
