PH EMBASSY OFFICIALS AND FILIPINO COMMUNITY JOIN WALK IN REMEMBRANCE OF BATAAN DEATH MARCH HEROES
Fresh-faced and full of energy, DCM Felipe Cariño III (center right) is joined by representatives from the Defense Attaché Office, the Migrant Workers Office, and the Welfare Office during the Filipino Veterans Recognition Project (FilVetRep) 2026 Washington, D.C. Bataan Memorial Death March held in Fort Hunt Park.
(Top) DCM Cariño delivers encouraging words before the start of the memorial run. (Bottom left) WWII Veteran Senior Petty Officer Ray Cabacar (US Navy, ret.) recognized by FilVetRep Chairman MGen. Antonio Taguba (US Army, ret.). (Bottom right)(L-R) Filipino West Point Cadets Daniel Francis Sales (PH Coast Guard) and Renzo Almodovar (PH Army) recognized by FilVetRep Director and fellow West Point Alum Sonny Busa.
