3ID joins Panay, Romblon, Guimaras ‘Victory Day’ commemoration

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THE Philippine Army's 3rd Infantry Division joined the commemoration of the 79th Victory Day of the liberation of Panay, Romblon, and Guimaras.The ceremony was held at the Balantang Memorial Cemetery National Shrine in Jaro District on March 18, 2024. Brigadier General Michael G. Samson of the 301st Infantry 'Bayanihan' Brigade of the Philippine Army, representing Major General Marion R. Sison, the 3ID commander, served as the military host for the wreath-laying ceremony.

Defensor said there is a call to honor the country's heroes by striving for a truly free nation. This freedom is not just from foreign control but also from internal challenges like poverty.'Our best defense against the threats we face is development, which is urgent; we must cooperate and collaborate for our development now,' Defensor said.Sison emphasized the importance of remembering the veterans' heroism.

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