The military will plant the Philippine flag at the underwater plateau of the Philippine Rise (Benham Rise) to mark the country’s 119th Independence Day.
The planned "historical endeavor," according to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom), is a joint interagency and multi-stakeholder effort with divers coming from the military, Philippine Coast Guard, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and civilian volunteer divers.
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