The Philippine National Police (PNP) added 116 new soldiers to the elite Corps “SAF”, which is the special force of the Philippine police, after a 6 -month arduous session to enhance their ability to fight outlaw elements, including terrorist groups.
The Chief of the Philippine National Police, General Rodolfo S Azurin Jr, attended the graduation ceremony as a guest of honor on November 21 at the headquarters of the 83rd Infantry Battalion in the village of Maabalodbaalod, in the Tigaon municipality, Camarines Sur.
In a statement, Azurin Junior said: “Let me be the first to remind you that you have taken the right choice to join the commando cycle or any of the founding courses of” SAF “.
He added:” Whether the commando is your end or a way to achieve your goal, get to get The desired black hat is worth it. ”
Junior pointed out: “I have provided you with the commando cycle with skills, technical knowledge, realistic scenarios, field craftsmanship, equipment and leadership features,” Junior said.
The graduation ceremony was attended by Pamela Reina, the mayor of Tigon municipality, and other major officers from the Regional Police Office and the ninth infantry division of the Philippine army.
The new graduates were granted alongside the head of PNP, the wearing of black hats, and the SAF operating badge, during the ceremony as a symbol of belonging to the elite circle of the SAF armed forces.
Uzrin, led by the Director of the Armed Forces Police, Brigadier General Edgar Alan Okobo, indicated his dedication and perseverance in the sequence of national policy, regarding the enhancement of capabilities by training the armed forces soldiers and making them ready to work 100 % at all times.
“I would also like to congratulate the Filipino Police Regional Office and the Filipino Armed Forces on its achievement by dismantling 7 fronts for the gang warfare in the region,” Azurin said.
Saf Commando Class 113-2021 is also known as Admiraals or the alliance of the motherland defender, saturated with respect for patriotism.
The statement stated that 116 new members of the elite force will be assigned to various battalions throughout the country, to meet the demands of the national police campaign against elements outside the law, rebels and terrorist groups, where local terrorist groups operate, some of which are allied with ISIS, in separate parts of the Philippines..
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