Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig City
January 16, 2017

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte visited the wake of Captain Clinton L. Capio at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.

The President personally gave his condolences to the family and platoon members of Captain Capio who died on January 12, 2017 during an encounter with more or less 60 fully armed Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members under Furuji Indama (a.k.a Abu Dujana) while conducting a combat operation in Cabcaban, Sumisip, Basilan.

Captain Capio was a graduate of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) in 2006. He served as the Commanding Officer of the 1st Special Forces Company (1SFC) of the Philippine Army (PA).

Present during the visit were National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and other high-ranking military officials.

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