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MOP, Bk 10, v.5, pt.2, 259

[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 381, February 16, 1976 ]

CREATING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF COMMEMORATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR THE 34TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF BATAAN AND THE FALL OF CORREGIDOR



WHEREAS, the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor are historic milestones in our nationhood;

WHEREAS, it is deemed fitting and proper to commemorate these historic events with appropriate activities and/or ceremonies in order to impress our people as well as the rest of the world of the valor and sacrifices of those who fought and died during the epic struggle for freedom and democracy, and of the transcending significance of such struggle in our national development and aspirations;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby constitute and create an Executive Committee to formulate plans and devise ways and means for the successful execution of appropriate activities and/or ceremonies for the commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the Fall of Bataan and the Fall of Corregidor. The Committee shall be composed of the following:

The Undersecretary for Civil Relations
Department of National Defense

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Chairman

The Chief of Staff
Armed Forces of the Philippines

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Co-Chairman

The Administrator
Philippine Veterans Affairs Office

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Vice-Chairman

The Governor
Province of Bataan

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Member

The Governor
Province of Cavite

–

Member

The Commanding General
Philippine Army

–

Member

The Flag-Officer-in Command
Philippine Navy

–

Member

The Director
Bureau of Special Services, DOT

–

Member

The Director
Bureau of Public Works

–

Member

The Secretary-General
Veterans Federation of the Philippines

–

Member

The Chief
Office for Civil Relations, AFP

–

Member

The National Commander
Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor

–

Member

The Acting Coordinator
Military Memorials Division, PVAO

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Member/Secretary

The Committee is empowered to call upon any department, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the government for such assistance as it may need, and to create such committee, sub-committee or staffs as may be necessary.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 16th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-six.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant
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