15/03/2026
“The sea is the lifeblood of our nation’s security and prosperity; protecting it is a shared responsibility of every Filipino.” — Alfred Thayer Mahan
IN PHOTOS📸|| The 422nd Naval Squadron Reserve actively participated in the Joint and Inter-Agency Coordination/Collaboration Seminar on the West Philippine Sea Campaign Plan “MULAT” on the 14th of February 2026 at Narra Lagoon, Narra, Palawan.
The said activity was spearheaded by the Western Command (WESCOM) which aim is to enhance awareness, coordination, and cooperation among various agencies and reservist units regarding national security concerns in the West Philippine Sea.
Also, this activity was graced by the Guest of Honor and Speaker, CDR Joseph Eric L Palattao PN (GSC), of AFP Western Command, ACUCS for RRA, U9. In his message, he highlighted the crucial role of reservists and partner agencies in strengthening national security awareness and supporting the Armed Forces’ mission in safeguarding Philippine sovereignty.
Followed by a seminar, LT Goreati Christi B Manatad PN, of the Civil Military Operations Group served as the resource lecturer and facilitator. She discussed the objectives and key components of the Campaign Plan “MULAT,” emphasizing the importance of informed citizen participation, strategic communication, and unified action in protecting the country’s maritime interests.
This seminar was attended by reservists from different branches of the Armed Forces, including the Philippine Army, Philippine Navy and the Philippine Air Force, fostering inter-service cooperation and a unified approach to national defense and security advocacy.
Through its participation, the 422nd Naval Squadron Reserve reaffirmed its commitment to support the Armed Forces in promoting awareness and strengthening collaboration among stakeholders in addressing issues related to the West Philippine Sea, while continuously upholding the values of service, patriotism, and readiness.