Navy: 4 of 18 ‘bagmen’ never Marines; most dishonorably discharged

2026-02-25 - 03:03

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy on Wednesday said that four of the 18 individuals presented as former Philippine Marines in a press conference on Tuesday were not members of the service, while “majority” of the rest had been dishonorably discharged. Navy spokesperson Capt. Marissa Martinez said the Navy reviewed its official records after a