On February 9, President Claudia Sheinbaum presided over the 113th anniversary of the March of Loyalty, a significant event in Mexico commemorating the loyalty of military cadets to former President Francisco I. Madero during a critical moment in the country's history. During the ceremony, Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla called upon all Mexicans to join forces and confront any adversities that may pose a risk to Mexico. This rallying cry emphasizes the importance of national unity in the face of challenges.

After unveiling a commemorative plaque honoring the heroes involved in the historical March of Loyalty, Sheinbaum, along with key military and political leaders, participated in a symbolic march down the streets of Mexico City. The event included a procession in a military vehicle, demonstrating not only respect for tradition but also a reminder of the ongoing commitment to defend the nation’s values and sovereignty. The turnout of senior military figures and legislative leaders at this ceremony underscores the collaborative spirit between the military and the government.

The message of unity resonates with contemporary issues facing Mexico, including security challenges, political divisions, and social unrest. The calls for collective strength and solidarity suggest a recognition of the complex landscape in which the nation operates, as well as a commitment to address these challenges head-on. By invoking historical precedents like the March of Loyalty, the ceremony serves both as a reminder of past sacrifices and as a call to action for present and future generations.