Recto recibe rango de vicealmirante auxiliar de la PCG

2 de marzo de 2026

Reportado por IA

El secretario ejecutivo Ralph Recto enfatizó el compromiso del gobierno de defender las posesiones del país al recibir el rango de vicealmirante auxiliar de la Guardia Costera de Filipinas (PCG), que lidera los esfuerzos para reforzar los derechos de la nación en el Mar de Filipinas Occidental.

El viernes a bordo del BRP Teresa Magbanua, el secretario ejecutivo Ralph Recto se puso el rango y juró como vicealmirante auxiliar de la Guardia Costera de Filipinas (PCG). Durante la ceremonia, destacó el enfoque intensificado de la administración en la seguridad marítima y la protección costera.

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Recto recibe rango de vicealmirante auxiliar de la PCG

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