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US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson led the Veterans Day ceremony at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Fort Bonifacio. MANILA - After years of working for better pension and other benefits for Filipino war veterans, the government’s agency for vets’ concerns is now focused on highlighting the legacy of the former soldiers and fighters for the next generation, its head said Saturday. During the Valor Day commemoration, Usec. On November 11, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson led a Veterans Day ceremony in Manila to pay tribute to American and Filipino military servicemembers, both living and deceased, and remember their contributions to freedom and democracy. Citing shared history and recognizing how Filipino and American soldiers have fought bravely together in the past, United States Ambassador MaryKay Carlson highlighted yesterday how the alliance and friendship between the Philippines and the US are stronger than ever. Every Veterans Day, we commemorate the men and women who served without limitations and fought valiantly for our freedom. To all of our U.S. and Philippine service members and veterans, thank you for your service! The Philippine Veterans Week on Friday commenced with ceremonies that recognized the efforts and sacrifices of heroes who fought for the country’s fre In honor of Veterans Day, survivors of the 1941 Pearl Harbor attacks share their insight on war, sacrifice, and remembering their fallen comrades. Veterans Day Event, Taguig City, Philippines. When: Fri. Nov 10, 2023, 8:00 am – 9:00 am PT. Where: 1634 McKinley Rd. Taguig, Metro Manila, FM. Cost: Free. To be held at: United States Ambassador MaryKay Carlson has expressed her gratitude to Filipino war veterans who have laid the foundation of the current military alliance between the Philippines and the US, which she said is stronger now than ever.