00:00And at this point, we will discuss an update on the programs of the current administration here only, Mr. President on the go.
00:24First of all, fellow countrymen, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.
00:28led the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-promoted generals and flag officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
00:36In the presence of our President, he praised the newly-promoted generals and flag officers for their expertise, dedication, and commitment to the country for the well-being of Filipinos.
00:50According to our President, the AFP serves as the foundation of our sovereignty that cares for our land, our people, and our freedom.
01:02President Marcos, Jr. added that the true purpose of the service is not in recognition, rank, or promotion,
01:09but in the fulfillment of the duty to uphold the integrity of our country and ensure the safety of every Filipino.
01:18The newly-promoted officials showed excellence in public service.
01:22Last month, the AFP launched the Combined Coordination Center in Camp Aguinaldo,
01:27a United States Indo-Pacific Command that is one of the steps for the modernization of the AFP.
01:33The AFP also conducted a joint exercise on the sea, sky, and land for the improvement of tactics, techniques, and procedures.
01:40It is also expected that the AFP will provide humanitarian assistance and disaster response.
01:45The AFP is a force of compassion.
02:10The AFP is a force of compassion.
02:40And that is the update on the programs of the current administration until the next episode of Mr. President on the go.