LT. Gen. Antonio Nafarrete, who recently assumed command of the Philippine Army, recently led groundbreaking rites for the Barangay Mariki, Zamboanga City covered court and community assembly area together with Lt. Col. Mikee Romero of the Philippine Air Force Reserve Command.
Among the first to congratulate Nafarrete was Romero , who hailed Nafarrete’s appointment as a major win for national security and civil-military unity. Romero said, “Lt. Gen. Nafarrete's service as head of the Western Mindanao Command has been marked by both bravery and compassion — qualities that will serve the Army and the nation well.
, has long advocated for youth-centered, community-based initiatives across the country.“This court will be more than just a sports venue,” said Romero, who is also a top businessman and sportsman.He continued, “It will be a safe haven for our youth, a platform for community dialogue, and a symbol of solidarity and progress. We also plan to bring in more partners from Luzon to help deliver essential services and development support to Barangay Mariki.
Army Chief Hails Reservist Leader Mikee Romero For Zamboanga Efforts
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