(TOG-3 group commander Lt. Col. Susan Rodolfo underscores the important role of the youth in nation-building and achieving peace and development in the country. Photo courtesy of PIA 3)
TARLAC CITY – The first Campus Peace and Development Forum of the Tactical Operations Group 3 (TOG 3) of the Philippine Air Force (PAF) was hosted by the San Manuel High School on Tuesday.
Resource persons from the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and PAF discussed the Responsible Sharing of Information, Role of Youth in Nation-building, Personality Development, Leadership Styles, Qualities of an Effective Leader and Getting the Ideal Job to about 200 senior high school students, teaching staff and school administrators during the forum.
The activity aims to enlighten the students and all the participants on the efforts of the government in ensuring the safety and well-being of the next generation, said TOG 3 commander Lt. Col. Susan Rodolfo.
“This is to inform the participants what the government is doing to attain peace and development in our country. Peace and development go hand in hand and can only be achieved through a whole-of-nation approach,” Rodolfo explained.
The group commander recognized the important role of the youth in society and nation building.
“We encourage the involvement and support of the youth to the government to realize our peace and development programs in the country,” she added.
TOG 3, the operating arm of the Tactical Operations Wing Northern Luzon of the PAF, is in-charge of planning, controlling and coordinating the employment of air power in its area of responsibility.
Aside from this, it undertakes civil affairs activities in partnership with other organizations in order to provide basic necessities and services to the community.
