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Gerald Anderson as PCG Auxiliary Captain

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news November 13, 2024
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news November 13, 2024
Gerald Anderson. Image: Instagram/@nichooowle, @dimsumlove.ph via @andersongeraldjr
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Gerald Anderson, a well-known figure in the entertainment industry, has recently advanced to the position of auxiliary captain in the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA). This significant milestone in Anderson’s career was celebrated with a donning and oath-taking ceremony aboard the BRP Teresa Magbanua. Anderson shared images from the event on his Instagram Stories, providing his followers with a glimpse into this noteworthy occasion.

Julia Barretto, an actress and Anderson’s girlfriend, was present at the ceremony to support him as he took on this new role. Anderson and Barretto have been in a relationship, which has been a topic of public interest, and her presence at the event underscored their strong personal bond.

The ceremony marks Anderson’s formal induction into the ranks of the PCGA, a voluntary organization that supports the Philippine Coast Guard in various capacities. The auxiliary serves as a partner in ensuring maritime safety and security, participating in humanitarian assistance, disaster response, and environmental protection efforts. Members of the PCGA often include individuals from various professions who choose to devote their time and skills to assist the coast guard.

Anderson’s involvement in the PCGA reflects his commitment to public service and engagement in activities outside the entertainment sphere. The PCGA plays a crucial role in supporting the main operations of the Philippine Coast Guard, and its members are often called upon to assist in times of national need or crisis.

Anderson’s decision to join the PCGA could be seen as an extension of his existing public persona, known for portraying characters with strong leadership and protective qualities. While Anderson has primarily been recognized for his work in television and film, this new role demonstrates his willingness to take on responsibilities that contribute to public welfare.

The BRP Teresa Magbanua, where the ceremony was held, is one of the largest and most advanced multi-role response vessels of the Philippine Coast Guard. The choice of venue highlights the significance of Anderson’s new role within the PCGA and the importance of the organization’s missions.

In joining the ranks of the auxiliary, Anderson becomes part of a network of volunteers dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of the Philippine Coast Guard. His participation also emphasizes the potential for individuals from diverse backgrounds to contribute to national service.

The Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary, established in 1972, has been integral in supporting various initiatives of the coast guard. It encourages civic-minded individuals to volunteer their time and expertise. By becoming an auxiliary captain, Anderson has taken on responsibilities that include assisting in maritime search and rescue operations, promoting environmental protection, and supporting other maritime safety endeavors.

 

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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