Why a Marawi officer is nominated for the highest combat award

Subscribe:    / @rappler   More videos on Rappler: https://www.rappler.com/video Follow Rappler for the latest news in the Philippines and across the globe. First Lieutenant Geraldo Alvarez saves 15 of his men from certain death. He is nominated to receive the Medal for Valor, the highest and most rare combat award. FULL STORY: http://s.rplr.co/UEd7YEO This video is part of Rappler's 35-minute documentary on Marawi. Watch it here: http://s.rplr.co/kcdR1Sm Follow Rappler on Social Media: Facebook -   / rapplerdotcom   Twitter -   / rapplerdotcom   Instagram -   / rappler   YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/rappler/?sub_... SoundCloud -   / rappler   Google+ - https://plus.google.com/+Rappler/ Tumblr -   / rappler   http://www.rappler.com/ Follow Rappler for the latest news in the Philippines and around the world. Support independent journalism. Help us stay free and independent of political pressure and commercial interests: https://r3.rappler.com/crowdfunding Follow Rappler for the latest news in the Philippines and around the world. Support independent journalism. You can help power our investigative fund by donating to our crowdfunding: https://donate.rappler.com/