CDM Reserve Officers' Training Corps Unit

24/09/2026

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍!

WHO: ALL ENROLLED ROTC CADETS (AY: 2026 - 2027)
WHAT: 3RD TRAINING DAY
WHEN: 27 0700H SEPTEMBER 2026
WHERE: CDM GROUNDS

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐑𝐄 :
CO: BATTLE DRESS UNIFORM (BDU) / FATIGUE UNIFORM
BASIC CADETS: ATHLETIC ATTIRE
- ROUND-NECK PLAIN WHITE T-SHIRT
- WHITE SANDO
- WHITE SHORTS/PE PANTS
- CYCLING SHORTS
- WHITE SOCKS
- RUBBER SHOES

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐊𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐎 :
1. Bring Type C Uniform
•ROUND-NECK PLAIN WHITE T-SHIRT
• MAONG PANTS
• BLACK GARRISON BELT
• WHITE SOCKS
• RUBBER SHOES
• FOR FEMALE CADETS, WEAR A SANDO UNDERNEATH
2. Have a clean haircut (3x4) and shaved beard for male cadets.
3. Boknai for female cadets. If boy cut, brush-up and clip your hair properly.
4. No wearing of accessories. Wearing a watch is accepted only when it is on your left wrist.
5. Proper nailcut. No nail polish.
6. No make up.
7. Wear your uniform properly.

𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄:
All basic cadets must prepare a masking tape nameplate with their SURNAME, written clearly in black marker. Place it on the right chest area of the white T-shirt.

𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄:
• Attendance sheets will be available at the Multi-Purpose Hall (MPH) starting at 0630H.
• Late cadets will receive equivalent punishment depending on the time of their arrival.
• ATTENDANCE IS A MUST.

𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒:
• Disciplinary actions/Demerits will be given to those cadets who failed to follow the guidelines for proper appearance.
• Disciplinary actions/Demerits will also be given to those who will not attend the training.
Be punctual and observe proper bearing

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄.

22/09/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐋𝐔𝐏𝐀 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐂 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝟐𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐀𝐘

On 20 September 2026, the Colegio de Muntinlupa ROTC Unit conducted its 2nd Training Day, which focused on physical training, drill and ceremonies, formation, military bearing, and the application of basic military commands among the Cadet Officer Candidates (COCCs) and ROTC cadets. The activities aimed to develop the cadets’ physical fitness, discipline, proper bearing, coordination, and understanding of basic military procedures and commands.

The training day commenced with stretching and warm-up exercises led by 𝗖/𝟮𝗟𝗧 𝗔𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗡 𝗡 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗭𝗔 𝟮𝗖𝗟. Guided by the Cadet Officers and Training Staff, the basic cadets participated in the exercises as preparation for the scheduled activities, promoting physical preparedness, endurance, and discipline. Afterward, the cadets were given time to change into their prescribed Type-C uniform before proceeding with the next training activity.

The cadets then proceeded with the Brigade Call led by the Corps Commander, 𝗖/𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗘𝗔 𝗥 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗥 𝟭𝗖𝗟. Following the Brigade Call, an inspection was conducted to ensure the cadets’ proper appearance, uniformity, and military bearing. After the inspection, the cadets proceeded with basic drills guided by the Cadet Officers and Training Staff. The training focused on formation, accounting, saluting, reporting, parade rest, and the proper ex*****on of facing movements, allowing the cadets to develop discipline, coordination, and familiarity with basic military commands.

Following the basic drill practice, a lecture on Drill and Ceremonies was conducted by 𝟭𝗟𝗧 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗫𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗔 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗗𝗔 𝗣𝗔 (𝗥𝗘𝗦). The discussion provided the cadets with additional knowledge and understanding of the proper ex*****on of basic drill movements and ceremonies, further strengthening their knowledge of military procedures and commands.

After the lecture, the cadets proceeded with the practical application of the lessons and instructions they had learned, with the drills conducted under the command of 𝗖/𝗖𝗣𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗪 𝗖𝗘𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗢 𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗭𝗔 𝟭𝗖𝗟. The practical activity allowed the cadets to demonstrate their understanding through the proper ex*****on of the prescribed movements and commands, reinforcing discipline, coordination, confidence, and military bearing.

The 2nd Training Day concluded with the cadets gaining valuable experience in physical fitness, formation, drill and ceremonies, military bearing, and the proper ex*****on of basic military commands. The day's activities served as another step in strengthening the cadets’ skills, knowledge, discipline, and confidence as they continue their training and development within the Colegio de Muntinlupa ROTC Unit.

20/09/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐢𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲.” — 𝐃𝐰𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐃. 𝐄𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫

Happy Birthday, 𝐂/𝐂𝐏𝐓 𝐊𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐀 𝐃 𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝟏𝐂𝐋!

Today, we celebrate not only your birthday but also your dedication and service as a cadet officer. Your ability to teach and guide others, together with your sincerity and commitment to every responsibility entrusted to you, reflects the kind of leadership that leaves a lasting impact. Your dedication to your duties and loyalty to the Corps continues to inspire your fellow cadet officers and contribute to the growth of the Colegio de Muntinlupa Reserve Officers' Training Corps Unit.

The Colegio de Muntinlupa Reserve Officers' Training Corps Unit sincerely appreciates your valuable contributions, dedication, and unwavering commitment to the Corps. May this year bring you continued success, happiness, and more opportunities to share your knowledge, lead others, and serve with honor and integrity.

With respect and appreciation,
Your CDM ROTC Family

17/09/2026

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍!

WHO: ALL ENROLLED ROTC CADETS (AY: 2026 - 2027)
WHAT: 2ND TRAINING DAY
WHEN: 20 0700H SEPTEMBER 2026
WHERE: CDM GROUNDS

𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐈𝐑𝐄 :
CO: BATTLE DRESS UNIFORM (BDU) / FATIGUE UNIFORM
BASIC CADETS: ATHLETIC ATTIRE
- ROUND-NECK PLAIN WHITE T-SHIRT
- WHITE SANDO
- WHITE SHORTS/PE PANTS
- CYCLING SHORTS
- WHITE SOCKS
- RUBBER SHOES

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐒𝐊𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐎 :
1. Bring Type C Uniform
•ROUND-NECK PLAIN WHITE T-SHIRT
• MAONG PANTS
• BLACK GARRISON BELT
• WHITE SOCKS
• RUBBER SHOES
• FOR FEMALE CADETS, WEAR A SANDO UNDERNEATH
2. Bring your black tickler, black ballpen and plain white handkerchief.
3. Have a clean haircut (3x4) and shaved beard for male cadets.
4. Boknai for female cadets. If boy cut, brush-up and clip your hair properly.
5. No wearing of accessories. Wearing a watch is accepted only when it is on your left wrist.
6. Proper nailcut. No nail polish.
7. No make up.
8. Wear your uniform properly.

𝐍𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄:
All basic cadets must prepare a masking tape nameplate with their SURNAME, written clearly in black marker. Place it on the right chest area of the white T-shirt.

𝐍𝐎𝐓𝐄:
• Attendance sheets will be available at the Multi-Purpose Hall (MPH) starting at 0630H.
• Late cadets will receive equivalent punishment depending on the time of their arrival.
• ATTENDANCE IS A MUST.

𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒:
• Disciplinary actions/Demerits will be given to those cadets who failed to follow the guidelines for proper appearance.
• Disciplinary actions/Demerits will also be given to those who will not attend the training.
Be punctual and observe proper bearing

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐈𝐍𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄.

17/09/2026

"𝑾𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒑𝒆𝒐𝒑𝒍𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒅𝒐 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒃𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅; 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒂𝒚 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝒃𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒈𝒐𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒏; 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒃𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒅."
— 𝑰𝒔𝒓𝒂𝒆𝒍𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝑨𝒚𝒊𝒗𝒐𝒓

Happy Birthday, 𝐂/𝐂𝐏𝐓 𝐀𝐋𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍 𝐎 𝐑𝐎𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝟏𝐂𝐋!

Today, we celebrate not only another year of your life but also the dedication and commitment you continue to show as a leader and mentor. Your guidance, encouragement, and willingness to help have inspired us to carry out our responsibilities with greater purpose. We are truly grateful for the support you extend to us in fulfilling our duties, facing the challenges of training, and growing through our experiences in the Unit. Your presence reminds us that leadership is not only about giving commands, but also about being there for others when they need guidance and encouragement.

The Colegio de Muntinlupa Reserve Officers' Training Corps Unit sincerely appreciates your valuable contributions to the Corps. May this year bring you continued success, good health, happiness, and more opportunities to grow, lead, and serve with honor.

With respect and appreciation,
Your CDM ROTC Family

14/09/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐋𝐔𝐏𝐀 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐂 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝟏𝐒𝐓 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐃𝐀𝐘

On 13 September 2026, the Colegio de Muntinlupa ROTC Unit conducted its 1st Training Day, which focused on physical training, drill practice, leadership development, and academic orientation for the ROTC cadets. The activities aimed to develop the cadets’ physical fitness, discipline, proper bearing, and knowledge of military commands and responsibilities.

The training day commenced with morning exercises led by 𝗖/𝟮𝗟𝗧 𝗝𝗔𝗡𝗡 𝗔𝗥𝗢𝗡 𝗕 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝟮𝗖𝗟. Guided by the Cadet Officers, the basic cadets participated in the exercise with confidence, receiving instruction and leadership that fostered physical preparedness, discipline, and endurance throughout the activity. After the exercise, the cadets were given time to change from their athletic attire into their prescribed Type-C uniform before proceeding with the next training activity.

The cadets then proceeded with the Brigade Call led by 𝗖/𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗘𝗔 𝗥 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗩𝗔𝗗𝗢𝗥 𝟭𝗖𝗟. Following the Brigade Call, the cadets underwent accounting of men before proceeding with their scheduled drill practice. The Cadet Officers and Training Staff assisted the cadets in learning and properly executing the prescribed commands and movements, allowing them to further develop their discipline, coordination, and proper bearing through continuous drill practice.

Following the drill practice, the basic cadets gathered at the AVR for their scheduled lectures and discussions. The first lecture was conducted by 𝗖𝗢𝗟 𝗥𝗔𝗬 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗢 𝗥 𝗔𝗕𝗔𝗬𝗔 𝗣𝗔 (𝗥𝗘𝗦), who discussed the Code of Citizenship. The discussion provided the cadets with a deeper understanding of the values and responsibilities expected of them as members of the ROTC program.

The second lecture focused on the Standards of Conduct of a Soldier and was conducted by 𝗖𝗢𝗟 𝗡𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗥 𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗢 𝗚𝗦𝗖 (𝗔𝗚𝗦) 𝗣𝗔 and 𝗠𝗔𝗝 𝗦𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗪𝗜𝗡 𝗕 𝗗𝗨𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗭𝗘𝗧 𝗣𝗔 (𝗥𝗘𝗦). The discussion provided the cadets with important knowledge regarding proper conduct, discipline, and the responsibilities expected of a soldier.

The 1st Training Day concluded with the cadets having gained valuable experience in physical fitness, drill ex*****on, military knowledge, discipline, and proper bearing. The day's activities served as another step in strengthening the cadets’ skills, knowledge, and discipline as they continue their training and development within the Colegio de Muntinlupa ROTC Unit.

14/09/2026

𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐋𝐔𝐏𝐀 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄𝐓𝐘 𝐇𝐀𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐍-𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑 𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐘

On 11 September 2026, Colegio de Muntinlupa, led by its College President, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗮 𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗮, successfully held the Safety Hats Turnover Ceremony, highlighting the institution’s continued efforts to strengthen safety awareness and disaster preparedness among its students and personnel.

The CDM ROTC Unit actively supported the ceremony, with the Cadet Officers serving as ushers during the arrival of 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝘂𝗳𝗳𝘆 𝗣 𝗕𝗶𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻. Their participation helped ensure the proper reception and orderly conduct of the activity, reflecting the discipline and sense of responsibility expected of every cadet officer.

The turnover of safety hats represents a meaningful initiative toward ensuring that students are provided with essential safety equipment. More than simply providing protective gear, the activity reinforces the importance of preparedness and awareness in creating a safer school environment.

The CDM ROTC Unit extends its appreciation to 𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝘂𝗳𝗳𝘆 𝗣 𝗕𝗶𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 and the City Government of Muntinlupa for their continued support, as well as to 𝗗𝗿. 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗮 𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗮 and The NSTP Coordinator, 𝗠𝗿. 𝗣𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗣 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗰𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘀, 𝗠𝗣𝗔 for their efforts in supporting initiatives that promote the safety and preparedness of the CDM community.

12/09/2026

𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐏: 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐄𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐘 & 𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

On 06 September 2026, the CDM ROTC Unit officially welcomed the new MS-1 Cadets for Academic Year 2026–2027 through the Opening Ceremony and ROTC Orientation. The event gave the cadets an opportunity to be introduced to the Unit, learn more about the ROTC program, and get a glimpse of what awaits them in the days ahead.

Here’s a look back at the moments that made the day memorable. Welcome to the CDM ROTC Unit, MS1 Cadets! We wish you all the best and look forward to having you with us throughout this new chapter.

12/09/2026