Fleet-Marine Troops render honors to Marine Hero killed in Sulu

PAGADIAN CITY (Dec. 15, 2018)– – On December 14, 2018, the Officers, men and civilian employees of Naval Forces Western Mindanao rendered funeral honors to the remains of the late Marine soldier who was killed during an operation in Minis Island, Patikul, Sulu.

Rear Admiral Rene V. Medina AFP, NFWM commsnder disclosed that the late Sgt Randy B Cariaso PN(M) was a member of the 62nd Marine Company operating in the island of Sulu. While conducting clearing operations, said troops from 62nd Marine Company encountered an undetermined number of Abu Sayyaf Group members in the area where SgtCariaso was unfortunately killed in action.

NFWM and the Armed Forces of the Philippines as a whole express their sympathy to the family of the fallen marine hero who bravely sacrificed his life to end the fight against the Abu Sayyaf Group and other Lawless Terrorists Groups. His comrades assure that his death will not be in vain; that they will carry on the fight to bring back the peace in the Western Mindanao region.(By JONG CADION with PR snd photos from NFWM)