President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tells the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026 to stay apolitical and base their loyalty on the Constitution rather than on any person, political interest, or ideology. Speaking as guest speaker during the PMA commencement exercises at Fort del Pilar in Baguio City, Marcos reminds the graduating cadets that the armed forces’ mandate is to serve and protect the nation, guided by integrity, discipline, and honor. He also stresses the importance of being able to discern truth from deception when making decisions. The reports say the class includes 207 graduating cadets—142 male and 65 female—who take their oath as they complete their training. Across the coverage, Marcos’ key message is that cadets should commit their allegiance to the Constitution and the Filipino people, and avoid involvement or alignment with politics while carrying out their duties as future officers.
Marcos urges PMA Class of 2026 to be apolitical and loyal to the Constitution
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. tells the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026 to stay apolitical and base their loyalty on the Constitution rather than on any person, politi...
- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks at the PMA “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026 commencement at Fort del Pilar in Baguio City.
- Marcos urges graduates to be apolitical and remain loyal to the Constitution and the Filipino people.
- He says loyalty should not be to any political interest, individual, or passing ideology.
- Marcos emphasizes integrity, discipline, and honor, and the need to discern truth from deception.
- The class comprises 207 cadets (142 male and 65 female).
'As you take your oath today, remember that your loyalty is not to any political interest, not to any individual, nor any passing ideology,' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says
3 months agoMANILA — President Ferdinand R. “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday urged the 207 graduates of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026 to rise above politics and remain loyal to the Constitution and the Filipino people. During the commencement exercises at Fort del Pilar in Baguio City, Marcos emphasized that the true strength of soldiers is ingrained in integrity, discipline, and honor — values they must always bring as they fulfill their mandate to serve and protect the nation. “As you take your oath today, remember that your loyalty is not to any political interest, not to […]...Keep on reading: Marcos to 2026 PMA grads: Be apolitical, remain loyal to Constitution
3 months agoMANILA, Philippines — As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. honored the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class of 2026 on Saturday, he reminded the graduating cadets that their loyalty should be to the Constitution and not to any individual or political interest. Marcos, the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, is the guest speaker of the commencement exercises of PMA’s “Talang Dangal” Class. This year’s batch features 207 graduating cadets, of whom 142 are male and 65 are female. Marcos emphasized that the cadets’ ability to discern truth from deception “is crucial to make a sound decision,” adding that their strength should […]...Keep on reading: Marcos tells 2026 PMA grads: Loyalty to Constitution, not to anyone
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