'Bakas ng Kadakilaan' awardees

"Bakas ng Kadakilaan" awardees pose with Department of National Defense (DND) Undersecretary, Cardozo M. Luna (8th from left); Civil Defense Deputy Administrator for Operations Assistant Secretary, Rodolfo Demosthenes Santillan (left) and Civil Defense Deputy Administrator for Administration, Assistant Secretary Kristoffer James Purisima (right) during awarding rites on Friday (Jan. 27, 2017) at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City. The 'Bakas ng Kadakilaan' is bestowed to units or groups and organizations who participated in the rescue efforts despite the obvious hardships of the situation. (PNA photo by Joey O. Razon)lam/jor