I officially joined the Philippine ARMY today because I love my country. I would like to thank the people that have been very supportive. Exciting times ahead. — 2LT Matteo Guidicelli AFP (RES)

Salute to Matteo Guidicelli for joining the Philippine Army and for completing the Scout Ranger Orientation and Leadership Development Course. Truly, Ranger Matteo is a hero at heart.

For years, Matteo has been a HERO Foundation Ambassador, promoting its advocacy and spreading awareness on how HERO helps the military orphans.