The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) honored the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Siklab-Laya Class of 2025 and recognized outstanding cadets and units of the Cadet Corps, AFP (CCAFP), during a Commencement Exercise held on May 17, at Fort General Gregorio H del Pilar, Baguio City.
The event was graced by His Excellency President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr., who served as the Guest of Honor and Speaker. Joining him were Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C Teodoro Jr., AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo S Brawner Jr., and Vice Admiral Caesar Bernard N Valencia, PMA Superintendent.
The ceremony marked a significant milestone not only for the cadets but also for the entire Armed Forces, as it reaffirmed the AFP’s commitment to cultivating the next generation of military leaders ready to defend the Filipino people and uphold the Constitution.
Photo by SSg Ambay/ PAOAFP
