ZAMBOANGA del Sur—A
candidate from Isabela City was rewarded with a top place during a closing
ceremony at the Tabak grand stand Sunday, December 15, Tabak
said early in a statement.
Among the 138 candidates, there were 42 college graduates, 62 college level, 28 have undergone Vocational courses and 25 were high school graduates.
The six months military
training was implemented last June 15 by the 1st Infantry Division’s
training school
in Labangan town in this province.
Candidates Soldiers |
Rodel Babao of Isabela City was rewarded the top
position out of the 138 individuals who took Candidate Soldier Course (class
318-13) with Jungle Warfare Mountaineering Operation Course.
Babao was followed by Richard R. Aninion and Nover B.
Rillera all of Molave, Zamboanga del Sur as second and third in standing,
respectively.
The training has originally a regular quota of 144
members, however, only 138 passed the military trainings and discipline this
year.
Among the 138 candidates, there were 42 college graduates, 62 college level, 28 have undergone Vocational courses and 25 were high school graduates.
Ethnically, there were 115 Bisayan, 3 Ilocano, and 19 which
belong to Tagalog, Chavacano, Ilonggo, Muslim and Subanen.
Meanwhile,
BGen. Felicito Virgilio M Trinidad Jr. congratulated the graduates, saying,
their efforts had made them the new breed on the Philippine Army.
He said
the division is expecting from them to
perform their duty to the best of their ability.