President Rodrigo Roa Duterte graces the closing ceremony for the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Summit and the first Presidential Silent Drill Competition at the Quirino Grandstand in the City of Manila on December 20, 2019. The Commander-in-Chief bears witness to the performance of the winning service academy of the competition. Other winners shall receive plaques, trophies, and cash prizes in the ceremony. The silent drill competition is in line with President Duterte's directive to

Units from Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps programs at public and private schools gathered in formation at Okkodo High School for the first Islandwide JROTC Drill Meet since 2011. The event let these hardworking cadets from Tiyan, Father Duenas, JFK, Okkodo and Southern showcase their skills in unarmed, armed and color guard competitions, with both regulation and exhibition routines. Active duty soldiers, sailors and Marines served as judges and eval

1.9K views · 29 reactions | As graduation season is underway - seniors with Okkodo High's Marine Corps JROTC program have so much to look forward to, including one student who just found out he got into the U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory School. And to think - their Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps program was on the verge of shutting down. Julianne Hernandez spoke with students on how they saved it. | KUAM News | Facebook