First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos dons 3 stars as newest Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary officer

Liza Araneta-Marcos, lawyer and wife to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., just got a new title: Vice Admiral of the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA), or the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)’s volunteer force.

The First Lady officially joined the PCGA’s Executive Squadron in a ceremony aboard the BRP Gabriela Silang on Tuesday, July 16, according to PCG spokesperson Rear Admiral Armand Balilo.

She was bestowed the honorary rank of Auxiliary Vice Admiral, or a 3-star officer of the volunteer force.