FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City – Army Chief Lt. Gen. Roy M. Galido formally received the five-hectare land donation from San Andres Fishing Industries, Inc. represented by its president Commodore Marfenio Y. Tan (Res) in a deed of donation signing ceremony at the headquarters of Task Force Gensan in Barangay Bula, General Santos City on October 28, 2024.
“This donation will help enhance the country’s strategic bases and power projection platforms aimed at maintaining a robust and responsive force,” the Army Chief said in his remarks during the ceremony.
Lt. Gen. Galido added that the donated vast tract of land will be of great use to enhance the Army’s disaster response capabilities, ensuring that the Army can mobilize swiftly and effectively during humanitarian crises.
“As we move forward, we must ensure that our assets such as our lands are well-managed, come up with good proposals to make these productive,” the Army Chief said in his remarks during the ceremony. (PR)