FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - MGen Arturo G Rojas PN(M), Commandant, Philippine Marine Corps, attended the United States Marine Corps’ Reception and Evening Parade on May 2, 2025 at Marine Barracks Washington, DC, USA.

Invited by United States Marine Corps Commandant, Gen Eric M Smith, MGen Rojas witnessed the historic Friday Evening Parade which showcases the Corps’ precision, discipline, and heritage. The parade offered guests a glimpse into the dedication and professionalism of the U.S. Marine Corps. Vice President J.D. Vance of the United States also attended the ceremony as the Guest of Honor.

MGen Rojas’ participation in the ceremony underscored the Philippine Marine Corps’ commitment to strengthening its long-standing partnership with the United States Marine Corps.