MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 464, March 10, 1983 ]
CREATING AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO TAKE CHARGE OF THE PLANNING AND EXECUTION OF COMMEMORATIVE ACTIVITIES FOR THE FALL OF BATAAN, FALL OF CORREGIDOR AND BATTLE OF BESANG PASS
WHEREAS, the Fall of Bataan, Fall of Corregidor and Battle of Besang Pass are milestones in our nation’ s history and
WHEREAS, it is fitting and proper to commemorate these historic events with appropriate activities to impress upon our people the valor and sacrifices of those who fought and died during our struggle for freedom and democracy;
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 and devise ways and means for the successful execution of appropriate activities for the commemoration of the anniversary of the Fall of Bataan, Fall of Corregidor and Battle of Besang Pass. The Committee shall be composed of the following:
| The Chief of Staff Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Chairman |
| The Deputy Minister of Tourism Ministry of Tourism |
Co-Chairman |
| The Deputy Chief of Staff Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Vice-Chairman |
| The Administrator Philippine Veterans Affairs Office |
Member |
| The General Manager Philippine Tourism Authority |
Member |
| The Commanding General Philippine Army |
Member |
| The Flag Officer-In-Command Philippine Navy |
Member |
| The Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Armed Forces of the Philippines |
Member |
| The Executive Vice-President Veterans Federation of the Philippines |
Member |
| The Special Assistant on Veterans Affairs Ministry of National Defense |
Member |
| The Chairman National Historical Institute |
Member |
| The Director National Media Production Center |
Member |
| The Deputy Minister Ministry of Public Works & Highways |
Member |
| The Commanding General Civil Relations Service, AFP |
Member |
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| The National Commander Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor |
Member |
| The Chief Military Shrines Service, PVAO |
Member |
The Committee is hereby authorized to call upon any ministry, bureau, office, agency or instrumentality of the Government for such assistance as it may need in the discharge of its duties and functions.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
Done in the City of Manila, this 10th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-three.
(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(Sgd.) MANUEL M. LAZARO
Presidential Assistant for Legal Affairs
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