Respect is earned, AFP chief tells PMA cadets

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 09:19:47 +0000

FRESH SUITS. Wearing their uniforms for the first time, 390 members of Philippine Military Academy Class of 2023 marched out to be incorporated in the cadet corps during rites held on Saturday (July 27) at Fort Del Pilar in Baguio City. Their families showed up to witness the event. VINCENT CABREZA

FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City–“If you want to be respected, act respectable.” That’s the sage advice given by Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Benjamin Madrigal Jr. to cadets belonging to Philippine Military Academy Class of 2023, who were formally incorporated into the Cadet Corps on Saturday (July 27).

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Lorenzana: Support gov’t initiatives to end armed conflict

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 03:28:24 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — On Independence Day, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana called on all Filipinos to support government’s efforts to end local armed conflict. 

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CA panel recommends confirmation of Madrigal as AFP chief

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 03:59:07 +0000

The appointment of General Benjamin Madrigal Jr. as the AFP chief of staff has been recommended for confirmation by a panel of the CA.

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