The ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ extends its gratitude to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for recognizing the dedication of our Coast Guardians during the ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. This recognition strengthens our commitment to continue serving the Filipino people with courage, professionalism, and unwavering resolve in protecting our maritime interests.
In a statement, PCG Commandant ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ง thanked the President for the recognition, saying it reinforces the PCG’s resolve to fulfill its mandate guided by the principles of Bagong Pilipinas. The Commandant reassured that the PCG will remain steadfast in safeguarding the nation’s maritime rights, ensuring safety at sea, and upholding a rules-based maritime order for present and future generations.