Army Commanding General Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner, Jr., reminds 5th Infantry “Star” Division troops to stay non-partisan and avoid social media politicking in his visit to Camp Melchor F. Dela Cruz, Upi, Gamu, Isabela on Friday, February 11, 2022.
“Let me remind you all that we only have two tasks in the coming elections: First is to practice our right of suffrage. Let your vote be counted. Our second role is to make sure that the coming elections will be peaceful and orderly,” the Army Chief said in his remarks.
Lt. Gen. Brawner encouraged troops on deployment to avail of local absentee voting. He likewise reminded troops to refrain from liking, sharing, or posting social media content that is political in nature. “These actions may seem innocent but as members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, you represent our organization,” he said.
The Commission on Elections, in concurrence with Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte, has deputized the AFP and PNP to ensure safe and orderly May 2022 national and local polls.
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