Blind Army captain extends gratitude to Marcos for reinstatement, promotion

Manila Bulletin

Philippine Army Captain Jerome Jacuba, who was blinded in a bomb explosion, expressed his gratitude to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his reinstatement and promotion.  President Marcos gave an on-the-spot promotion to Jacuba and reversed a military policy that would have discharged him from military service. (Video courtesy of Jerome J. Jacuba via FB)  RELATED: https://mb.com.ph/2025/12/01/marcos-promotes-soldier-injured-in-bomb-explosion-orders-dnd-to-revise-disability-discharge-policy  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com @manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00Mr. President Sir,

00:02Maraming maraming salamat po Sir

00:04sa inyong pronouncement

00:06na ako po ay

00:08inyong i-extend sa aking servisyo

00:10at maraming salamat din po Sir

00:12sa promotion

00:14at sa inyong tiwalap

00:16sa akin na

00:18ipagpatuloy pa rin ang aking servisyo

00:20sa kabila ng aking kapansanan

00:22Kaya, sino po

00:24ba naman ako na

00:26tumanggi o mag-disobey

00:28sa aking commander in chief?

00:30Kaya, kung noon

00:32ang ating former president

00:34ay in-extend din ako

00:36sa servisyo

00:38at ito din po ang

00:40inyong ginawa kaya

00:42masasabi ko na

00:44ito ang mga commander in chief

00:46na may pagmamahal

00:48sa mga kusandaluhan

00:50Kaya, maraming maraming salamat po Sir

00:52Sir, request permission

00:54to proceed Sir

00:56Maraming salamat po sa tiwala

01:00at ito din na

01:02mga tis

01:06at ito din

01:10sa aking

01:12at ito din

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