Milei promotes war veterans to reserve second lieutenants

Milei promotes war veterans to reserve second lieutenants

Argentine President Javier Milei signed a decree promoting combatants in the 1982 Falklands/Malvinas War who wished to enlist as reserve officers -known as “aspiring reserve officers” or AOR- to the rank of Second Lieutenant.

The decoration was announced on April 2, the Day of the Veteran and the Fallen in the Falklands War. At the same time as they reaffirmed their commitment to regain sovereignty over the islands, they stressed the need to recognize all citizens who gave their lives for the homeland.

The Minister of Defense, Luis Petri, highlighted today the commitment of the Government of Javier Milei to the memory and recognition of veterans and fallen in the Malvinas War. In a publication through social network X, Petri stressed that, under the current administration, the heroes of the war are honored “with deeds, not just words.” In this context, the minister mentioned the recent signing of a decree granting the rank of Subteniente de Re…

On the night of April 1, provincial senator Felipe Michlig, along with the mayor Romina López and the deputy Marcelo González, participated in the ceremony honoring the heroes of the Malvinas feat. The meeting, organized by the Municipality of San Guillermo along with ex-combatants and various local institutions, gathered in the SUM of the Alfonsina Municipal Park [...] La entrada Senator Felipe Michlig participated in San Guillermo's emotional …

In the framework of Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Malvinas War, the governor of Entre Ríos, Rogelio Frigerio, led an event on Wednesday in the Argentine Army's Plaza de Armas in Paraná. During the event, he stressed the importance of translating recognition of ex-combatants into concrete policies and announced measures in the area of health, housing and pensions for veterans and their families. "We have to be grateful to our heroes and alw…

The day began with a shocking emergency to the sea of a group of divers composed of members of the local operators, the Naval Prefecture, the Argentine Navy and the Procer Divers School. Together, they emerged from the water carrying a large National Flag, a visual tribute to the Landing of April 2, 1982, when the Argentine troops stepped on the Malvinas Islands. In this context, the mayor of Pirámides, Jorge Perversi, stressed the importance of…