By Jefferson M. Somera
KUTA SANG-AN – The 1st Infantry (Tabak) Division, Philippine Army formally declares the opening of training of the 144 selected civilians who will undergo Candidate Soldiers Course cross train with Jungle Warfare and Mountain Operations Course at Division Grandstand, Kuta Cesar Sang-an, Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur around 10 AM today.
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Col Amadeo F Azul Jr, Assistant Division Commander, 1ID
delivering his message to the Candidate Soldiers .
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The 144
strong men aged 21 to 26 who came from the different provinces and tribes in
Western Mindanao that successfully passed the rigid and meticulous screening and
processing standard set by the Philippine Army are now ready to undergo eight
(8) months of rigorous training at the 1st Division Training School
in Pulacan, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur.
Col Amadeo
F Azul Jr, Assistant Division Commander of 1ID, PA, congratulates the 144 successful
candidates and challenges them by saying: “Kailangan
ninyong malampasan ang bawat pagsubok na inyong kakaharapin sa inyong
pagsasanay. Ang inyong unti-unting pagbabago ay makikita sa inyong kapasidad at
kakayahang tumangap ng responsibilidad. Dapat malampasan ninyo ang pagsubok na
ito upang masabing kayo ay nararapat na mapabilang sa hanay ng mga kasundaluhan,
partikular sa Hukbong Katihan.”
The event was witnessed by the
Officers, Enlisted Personnel and Civilian Employees of the Command and proud
parents and relatives of the selected candidate soldiers.
