In a remarkable show of unity, former Chiefs of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) from the Arroyo, Aquino, Duterte, and Marcos administrations, together with close to two thousand ex-generals, officers, and personnel have officially endorsed Ariel Querubin's candidacy for the Senate last July 8 at the Club Filipino.

Ariel Querubin, a retired colonel and the most bemedaled soldier in Philippine history, is widely recognized for his extraordinary bravery and unwavering dedication to the country. As a recipient of the Medal of Valor, the highest military honor for exceptional courage and self-sacrifice, Querubin's decorated military career and commitment to public service distinguish him as a candidate capable of bridging diverse political porspectives and fostering unity

During his speech, Querubin acknowledged the historical significance of Club Filipino, a site of many transformative events in the nation's history. The retired colonel reflected on the diverse political journeys of those present, mentioning key events such as Martial Law, the EDSA revolutions, various coups, and the presidencies from Marcos to Marcos Jr.

"Truth be told, all of us here stood on different sides in many pivotal moments of our nation's rustory, Querubin noted.

"And yet, we gather here today not as allies of the many political factions but as brothers in arms who have once and always will put our lives for our children, families, and fellow Filipinos We stand united in our service to the Philippines, in our service to God."

Querubin accepted the challenge to serve the nation again by running for the Senate in 2025. highlighting the critical need to address corruption, poverty, and inflation. The retired colonel also emphasized the urgency of securing the country's sovereignty against internal and external threats.

"We find ourselves at a crossroads, Querubin stated. "The bullying in the West Philippine Sea threatens our sovereignty, while the proliferation of illegal POGOs brings social issues that affect our communities. And the call for the modernization of our military to secure our nation and uphold our sovereignty with the respect it deserves - is nothing short of urgent and vital for our survival as a free nation."

Querubin also underscored the need to strengthen the Filipino's collective spirit of patriotism and sacrifice.

"My vision is a nation of heroes. Isang bayang handang magsakripisyo at kayang ipaglaban ang Pilipino mula sa mga mang-aapi."

Manifesto of Servant Warriors Support to Retired Colonel Ariel Querubin PN (Marines)

We, the former Servant Warriors of the Sovereign Filipino People, proudly declare our unwavering support for the candidacy of Retired Colonel ARIEL QUERUBIN PN (Marines) for Senator of the Republic of the Philippines.

Known for his personal idealsm and exceptional bravery.

ARIEL QUERUBIN was awarded the Medal of Valor for acts of conspicuous courage and heroom in combat while in the military service. In the course of his military career. he epitomized the core values of Integrity and Patriotism and continue to stand proudly and in camaraderie with the former and current soldiers, sailors. airmen and marines of our country. ARIEL QUERUBIN has lived by and practiced these virtues that have now become imperatives for leaders of our country to possess in this perilous times, even as he fearlessly and selflessly defend the rights and freedom of our people. We support his obstinate belief and advocacies to achieve a more secured country ready and able to defend our nation's security, integrity and well-being.

In times of adversity, ARIEL QUERUBIN has stood firm in his beliefs and convictions, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to the welfare of our people and the security and prosperity of our nation. He played a crucialrole in the private sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating his commitment to public service and his ability to navigate challenging situations with resilience and dedication. Ho selflessness, honest. fair and dedicated service to others have earned him. not only our respect and admiration, but more importantly, that of the Filipino people.

As we all confront the challenges of our time, we believe that ARIEL QUERUBIN possesses the vision, integrity. and leadership necessary to bring about meaningful change for the betterment of our country and society. With his proven track record of service and sacrifice, we are confident that he will tirelessly advocate for and bring about the betterment of the lives of Filipino people who remain to be underserved and have less IN ife.

We call on everyone to support and rally behind this exemplary servant leader who will work with us and for us for a more courageous and compassionate Senate and a better and stronger Philippines.

To God be the Glory!