21/12/2025
MATATAG NA SANDATAHANG LAKAS, SANDIGAN NG BAGONG PILIPINAS |
For 90 years, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has stood as your shield, but it is your unwavering trust that has truly been our strength. As we celebrate this milestone anniversary, we look back not just on nine decades of transformation and modernized defense, but on a lifetime of shared sacrifices and victories with the Filipino people.
With deep gratitude, we renew our vow to remain professional and disciplined, steadfast in our duty to defend the nation.
Kaisa ninyo kami sa bawat hakbang, dahil ang tunay na lakas ng ating hukbo ay nagmumula sa tiwala at pagmamahal ng bawat Pilipino.
MATATAG NA SANDATAHANG LAKAS, SANDIGAN NG BAGONG PILIPINAS |
For 90 years, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has stood as your shield, but it is your unwavering trust that has truly been our strength. As we celebrate this milestone anniversary, we look back not just on nine decades of transformation and modernized defense, but on a lifetime of shared sacrifices and victories with the Filipino people.
With deep gratitude, we renew our vow to remain professional and disciplined, steadfast in our duty to defend the nation.
Kaisa ninyo kami sa bawat hakbang, dahil ang tunay na lakas ng ating hukbo ay nagmumula sa tiwala at pagmamahal ng bawat Pilipino.
#AFPyoucanTRUST
#OneAFPOnePhilippines
#StrongAFPStrongPhilippines
#OurSeasOurRightsOurFuture
#AFPat90
15/12/2025
๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ | ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐
๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฆ๐จโ๐๐๐ง
The ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฝ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ of the 10th Regional Community Defense Group, Reserve Command, Philippine Army, accompanied by his staff and ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข ๐๐ฆ๐ (๐๐ฅ๐ ) ๐ฃ๐, Director of the 1002nd Community Defense Center, paid a courtesy visit to ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ผ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ โ ๐๐น๐ถ๐ด๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ป๐๐๐ถ๐๐๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ต๐ป๐ผ๐น๐ผ๐ด๐ to reinforce collaborative efforts in advancing the ROTC program. They were received by Chancellor ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ๐ ๐ . ๐๐ถ๐๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ป, ๐๐, ๐๐๐, Vice Chancellor ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ. ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป, ๐ฃ๐ต.๐., and key university officials including ๐๐ฟ. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ท. ๐ ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐, ๐ฃ๐ต.๐., NSTP Coordinator, and ๐ฆ๐ด๐. ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ ๐. ๐ง๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด, ROTC Coordinator. The engagement focused on strengthening institutional partnerships, enhancing ROTC implementation, improving cadet training systems, and expanding joint initiatives aligned with academic excellence and military preparedness. Highlights included the presentation of the ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ค๐ฅ ๐๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ to ensure efficient registration, accurate monitoring, and real-time notifications for parents and the NSTP Office, followed by a strategic briefing from Corps Commander ๐๐๐ง ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ข (๐ญ๐๐) outlining ๐.๐ฌ. ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑโ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ priorities on leadership development, capability enhancement, operational readiness, and civilโmilitary cooperation, with the presence of ROTC Tactical Officers ๐ญ๐๐ง ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐
๐. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ, ๐ฃ๐ (๐ฅ๐ฒ๐) and ๐ฎ๐๐ง ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐. ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฏ, ๐ฃ๐ (๐ฅ๐ฒ๐), Admin NCO ๐ง๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐น๐บ๐ผ ๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ, and Non-Academic Tactical Officers led by ๐ ๐๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ฒ ๐ง ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ ๐ฉ๐ฒ๐ด๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐ (๐ฅ๐ฒ๐). The visit underscored a shared commitment between MSUโIIT and the 10RCDG to cultivate disciplined, capable, and service-oriented cadets through strengthened collaboration, innovative systems, and aligned strategic priorities, ensuring the continued growth and effectiveness of the ROTC program in support of national development and security.
15/12/2025
๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ค๐ฌ: ๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐
๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit conducted its formation last Sunday, December 14, 2025, serving as the final formation for the 1st semester. Cadets from various companies assembled in adherence to prescribed protocols, marking the culmination of weeks of training and instruction.
Alongside the regular formation, a grade consultation was carried out to provide cadets with the opportunity to review their academic standing and address concerns. Other companies simultaneously engaged in designated activities, ensuring the orderly conduct of unit operations for the day.
As the semester comes to a close, this final formation stands as a testament to the discipline, commitment, and perseverance demonstrated by the cadets throughout the training cycleโreinforcing the core values of leadership and service upheld by the MSU-IIT ROTC Unit.
15/12/2025
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐: ๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit Advance Officers and Advance Cadets manifested their full support for the Armed Forces of the Philippines today, December 14, 2025, at Camp Pintoy, Suarez, Iligan City.
In observance of the AFP Founding Anniversary, our troops mobilized to participate in the Simultaneous RESCOM-Wide Blood Donation Activity. Anchored on the theme โDugong Buhay Aming Alay Bilang mga Makabagong Bayani Tungo sa Matatag na Sandigan ng Bagong Pilipinas,โ the unit stood in solidarity with the command, answering the call for humanitarian awareness and national service.
Through this mobilization, we demonstrate that the MSU-IIT ROTC Unit is always ready to answer the call of duty, fostering a spirit of volunteerism and compassion among the youth.
13/12/2025
๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
The MSU-IIT Reserve Officers Training Corps Unit (ROTCU) has declared the regular Sunday formation on December 14, 2025, at the MSU-IIT Campus. The activity will start at 0700H, and it will assemble the concerned ROTC members under official academic and administrative issues, which are critical aspects of guaranteeing transparency, accountability, and appropriate academic status within the Enlisted Corps.
ROTCU emphasized that participation is essential since such activities play a direct role in the ongoing development and discipline of future leaders.
13/12/2025
๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ฌ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง
Upholding military customs, ๐พ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ ๐๐ (๐๐๐พ) ๐๐ผ, newly promoted Group Commander of the 10th Regional Community Defense Group (10RCDG), Reserve Command, paid a Courtesy Call and Visit at the Mindanao State UniversityโIligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT). The visit was hosted by the Officer-in-Charge, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, ๐๐ง๐ค๐. ๐๐๐ข๐๐ก๐ ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ช๐ง๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ค๐ฃ, ๐๐๐ฟ, on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
COL RAGUS presented the newly developed system for taking the attendance of each cadet, offering a faster, more precise, and easier method. Each cadet will be provided with their own unique Quick Response (QR) code, which contains their personal information, academic background, and other basic details.
Additionally, COL RAGUS introduced the new training program for college students who graduated as Advanced Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) officersโthe Officer Candidate CourseโReserve Officer Training Corps (OCC-ROTC), a new path for them to become part of the Regular Force of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
National Service Training Program (NSTP) Director, ๐ฟ๐ง. ๐๐๐. ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ผ๐ง๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ค๐ก๐๐จ, ๐๐๐ฟ, opened the program with his warm welcoming remarks.
The briefing presentation was delivered by ๐พ๐๐ฉ ๐พ๐ค๐ก ๐๐ช๐จ๐จ๐๐ข ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐ค, 1๐พ๐, who provided a clear and well-structured discussion of the key points. In his presentation, he highlighted the improvements, achievements, ongoing activities, as well as the challenges that the MSU-IIT ROTCU has faced. This was followed by the feedback and message of COL RAGUS and Vice Chancellor Resurreccion, who addressed the concerns and recommendations raised by Cdt Col Bansao.
Overall, the program was a success, reflecting the unitโs preparedness in organizing the activities for the courtesy call and visit of the Group Commander. The event also highlighted the unitโs commitment to its future endeavors, as it continues to strive for further improvements, strengthened performance, and sustained excellence in all upcoming activities and operations.
10/12/2025
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐: ๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐
The Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) ROTC Unit proudly participated in the two-day ROTC Advance Cadets Summit 2025, held at the 4ID Montalvan Hall, Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City.
Centered on the theme "๐ธ๐๐๐๐ค๐๐๐๐๐ ๐น๐ข๐ก๐ข๐๐ ๐ฟ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐โ๐๐๐ข๐โ ๐ท๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ ๐, ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐", the summit served as a vital platform for collaboration and development. Our unit joined fellow cadets in a series of activities designed to strengthen leadership capabilities and foster a deeper sense of national duty.
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit remains committed to molding disciplined and patriotic leaders ready to serve the nation.
10/12/2025
๐๐๐-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit held its 14th Formation on December 7, 2025 at the MSU-IIT Campus, marking another productive Sunday for the corps. The day was dedicated to keeping cadets active and prepared, allowing the unit to be engaged with the programโs goals.
Several companies participated in the formation, whereas the remaining companies focused on their Drills and Ceremonies for the morning. These sessions helped strengthen their discipline, accuracy of movements, and coordination as a unit. At the same time, grade consultations were conducted, giving cadets the chance to clarify their academic standing and discuss concerns directly with their training officers.
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit extends its appreciation to all cadets for their commitment and professionalism, which contributed to another smooth and successful training day.
05/12/2025
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ญ: ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ญ ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐-๐๐๐
The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit announces the conduct of a regular formation on December 07, 2025 (Sunday) at MSU-IIT. All cadets are expected to attend and arrive on time as part of the Unitโs sustained commitment to discipline, readiness, and excellence in service.
Cadets are reminded to wear the prescribed uniform and maintain proper military bearing throughout the activity. Failure to comply with the required standards on uniform and bearing may result in the awarding of demerits in accordance with Memorandum No. 9 of the MSU-IIT ROTC Unit. The Unit emphasizes the importance of upholding professionalism and adherence to established regulations.
All cadets are also advised to bring sufficient drinking water and stay properly hydrated for the duration of the formation. The MSU-IIT ROTC Unit enjoins everyone to participate with discipline, preparedness, and pride.
01/12/2025
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The Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology Reserve Officers' Training Corps Unit Corps of Colors had the distinct honor of formally commencing the program for the JCI ILIGAN 74th Charter Anniversary, Induction & Turn Over Ceremony.
The unit executed the Entrance of Colors with military precision, setting the tone for the prestigious celebration held on November 29, 2025 at Sea La Vie, Sta, Felomina, Iligan City. We remain committed to supporting our community partners and upholding the highest traditions of the service.
Congratulations to JCI Iligan on 74 years of leadership and excellence.
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