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17/05/2026

Passing on the Inspiration: A Legacy of Service

True leadership and dedication within the military tradition are not just taught; they are passed down through generations. This enduring spirit was beautifully demonstrated recently at West Visayas State University - Main Campus Air Force ROTC Office. Under the leadership of our Commandant, LTC RENE P PIABOL JR PAF, the unit proudly extended its heartfelt appreciation to Ma'am Rosalie Santa Maria-Dumo, the esteemed former Corps Commander of Class 1997, for her generous donation of a new television set. The contribution was officially received on behalf of the unit by SSg Judie F Layno PAF, Assistant NCOIC, and AM Henry S Castillo Jr PAF, Military Training Instructor, together with SSg Maria Christina B Lachica PAF (Res), Graduate Military Assistant.

Behind this thoughtful contribution lies a story that perfectly illustrates what it means to look beyond personal motivation toward a higher calling of service and excellence. Reflecting on her time with the unit, Ma'am Santa Maria-Dumo fondly recalled, "itong TV ang naging motivation ko para mag-duty dito dati". What once served as a simple, practical incentive during her cadet officer days has now come full circle, transforming into a meaningful gift meant to inspire the next generation of cadets.

Generous support of this nature does more than just upgrade a facility; it empowers and elevates the entire unit. It serves as a tangible reminder for the current corps of cadets to continue serving with pride, discipline, and unwavering dedication. Through this act of giving back, a powerful legacy of inspiration is sustained, ensuring that the flame of leadership continues to burn brightly at the heart of Panay — 526th Department of Military Science and Tactics, Iloilo.

13/05/2026

With great pride and honor, we extend our warmest congratulations to Sgt Peter M Molina PAF (Res), the Former Deputy Corps Commander of Batch 2024, for passing the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LPT).

Your success serves as an inspiration to your fellow reservists and aspiring professionals, proving that determination and discipline can lead to remarkable accomplishments. As you embark on this new chapter as a licensed professional teacher, may you continue to shape minds, inspire students, and uphold the values of integrity, leadership, and service to the nation.

Again, congratulations, Sgt Peter M Molina PAF (Res). May this milestone open greater opportunities and bring continued success in your career and personal endeavors.

03/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 | The Cadet Officers of the 526th Department of Military Science and Tactics (DMST), West Visayas State University–Main Campus Air Force ROTC Unit, presented the Entrance and Exit of Colors for the Commencement Exercises of FAST Aviation Academy Inc., held at Grand Xing Imperial Hotel, Iloilo City earlier 29 April 2026.

The Entrance of Colors marked the solemn opening of the Commencement Exercises of FAST Aviation Academy Inc., setting the tone for a momentous celebration. As the colors were carried with honor, they symbolized the academy’s core values,discipline, excellence, and commitment,guiding every graduate as they take flight toward their dreams.

The ceremony continued with dignity and grace, reflecting the hard work and perseverance of each student who has dedicated themselves to their aviation journey. Every step, every salute, and every formation served as a reminder of the responsibility they now carry as future professionals in the field.

As the program concluded, the Exit of Colors signified not an end, but a new beginning. With hearts full of pride and determination, the graduates move forward, ready to soar higher, uphold the academy’s legacy, and embrace the skies with courage and purpose.

01/05/2026

𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗢𝗙 𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗗𝗔𝗬

Today, we honor the strength, dedication, and perseverance of every worker who continues to contribute to the growth and progress of our nation. This is a tribute to the countless individuals whose hard work and sacrifices shape our communities and drive us toward a better future.

This day reminds us of the dignity of labor and the value of every role in society. From those on the front lines to those working behind the scenes, each effort plays a vital part in building a stronger, more resilient nation. Your commitment and passion serve as an inspiration to all.

As we celebrate this meaningful occasion, may we continue to uphold respect, fairness, and appreciation for all workers. Let this day encourage unity and renewed motivation to strive for excellence as we move forward together with pride, purpose, and gratitude.

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30/04/2026

WARMEST BIRTHDAY GREETINGS
To SSg Barrieta, PAF (Ret)

Today, we honor the person behind the uniform your commitment to service, integrity and resilience are truly admirable. The impact you’ve made in the service and community will never be forgotten.

May this special day bring you all the appreciation you deserve, surrounded by the people who matter most. May you be blessed with good health, strength and success in all your endeavors. Keep shining and soaring high!

14/04/2026

WVSU - Main Campus Air Force ROTC Unit Graduates 267 Cadets in 526th DMST Joint Ceremony

A total of 11 Advanced Cadet Officers and 256 Basic Cadets were formally recognized during the Joint ROTC Graduation and Oath-Taking Ceremony of the West Visayas State University – Main Campus, marking a significant milestone in their journey toward becoming citizen-reservists.

The ceremony, conducted with full military honors, highlighted the cadets’ discipline, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to service. It commenced with the Entry of Troops, a traditional military formation that showcased precision, unity, and the results of rigorous training. Followed by the entry of the Corps Commander, C/COL Leopoldo Moises III A Dollente 1CL, along with his Staff.

After a series of Drills and Ceremonies, the event proceeded with the Pass in Review, where the Corps Commander and Staff, along with the cadets, marched in synchronized formation, demonstrating their rigorous training, coordination, and unwavering discipline before the reviewing party.

The invocation was led by Sgt Ronaldo G Homena PAF (Res), setting a solemn tone for the program. This was followed by the Welcome Remarks delivered by Dr. Francis O. Pantino, NSTP Director of WVSU - Main Campus, who commended the cadets for their dedication, sacrifices, and accomplishments throughout their ROTC training.

The Reading of Completion Order was conducted by TSg Lloyd E Abaca PAF, NCOIC of 526th DMST, formally confirming that the cadets had successfully met all program requirements. This was followed by the Presentation of Graduates led by SSg Judie F Layno PAF, Asst. NCOIC of 526th DMST, signifying their readiness to transition into the reserve force.

The Declaration of Graduates was officiated by LTC BRUCE A PAKINGKING PAF (GSC), Commanding Offier of 5th Air Reserve Center, officially recognizing the cadets’ completion of their training. He also led the Distribution of Certificates of Completion, Special Awards & Appreciation, assisted by LTC RENE P PIABOL JR PAF, Commandant of 526th DMST, honoring outstanding cadets for their excellence and service.

A key highlight of the ceremony was the Turnover of Graduates to Tactica Operations Group Reserve 6 (TOG Reserve 6), led by LTC BRUCE A PAKINGKING PAF (GSC), symbolizing the graduates’ transition into active participation in the reserve force.

The Acceptance and Oath Taking Ceremony of Reservists was administered by CPT CESAR G CAPELLAN PAF (Res), Group Adminitration, TOG Reserve 6, where the graduates pledged their commitment to serve and protect the nation as responsible citizen-soldiers.

The Introduction of Keynote Speaker was delivered by LTC RENE P PIABOL JR PAF, followed by the keynote message of LTC BRUCE A PAKINGKING (GSC). In his address, he emphasized the importance of patriotism, integrity, and selfless service, reminding the graduates of their vital role in strengthening the nation’s reserve force.

The ceremony concluded with the rendition of the Philippine Air Force Hymn, followed by a commemorative photo session capturing a proud and defining moment for the graduates as they embark on their new role in service to the country.

09/04/2026

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧📣

𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗡: 𝗖𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘆𝗮𝘀 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 – 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀, 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 𝗗𝗼𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀’ 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲, 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗦𝘁. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗧𝗖 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲𝘀, and 𝗙𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝘃𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘆, 𝗜𝗻𝗰.

We will be holding our 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 on Sunday, 12 April 2026, in the morning. The reporting time is 0700H.

We will also be having our 𝗥𝗢𝗧𝗖 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 on the same day at 1500H at the 𝗪𝗩𝗦𝗨 – 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱.

Attendance in the morning is mandatory.

As a reminder, kindly eat breakfast before reporting and observe proper grooming standards.

Wearing the 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗖 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠 is 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗗.

09/04/2026

ON THIS DAY | THE DAY OF VALOR

Araw ng Kagitingan, we honor the bravery and sacrifices of the Filipino heroes who stood with courage and dignity in the face of adversity during World War II. Their strength and patriotism remind us of the true meaning of valor—standing firm for what is right, even in the most challenging times.

This day commemorates the heroism of Filipino and American soldiers who fought side by side during the war, especially in the historic events leading to the Battle of Bataan and the Bataan Death March—symbols of sacrifice, endurance, and unwavering courage.

This day serves as a powerful reflection of our nation’s history and the enduring spirit of those who fought for our freedom. Their legacy continues to inspire us to live with purpose, uphold our values, and contribute to the betterment of our country in our own simple ways.

May we carry their heroism in our hearts and actions, not only today but every day. Let us remain united, resilient, and proud as Filipinos, honoring their memory through our commitment to serve and love our nation.

02/04/2026

Love is the greatest command.

As the somber shadows of Holy Week descend upon us, the 526th DMST - West Visayas State University - Main Campus Air Force ROTC Unit, joins the nation in a solemn observance of the events that changed the course of history – the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In the quiet moments of our reflection, we're reminded of Jesus' greatest command, John 13:34 says..."Love one another as I have loved you" (John 13:34). This love is the heartbeat of our hallowed Holy Week, as Jesus' sacrifice on the cross is what we deem as the ultimate act of love.

As Jesus bore the cross for our salvation, our brave men and women in uniform, our Frontline soldiers, bear the weight of our protection—surrendering their comfort, time, well-being, safety, and even their lives. This all, rooted from love and with love. Their sacrifices mirror the love of Christ. Just as Christ's sacrifice brought redemption, theirs brought freedom and peace to our nation.

Now, as we journey through this Holy Week, may we take their stories of valor and sacrifices as inspiration in their courage, comfort in prayer, and renewal in faith—guided to live with values and a purpose. May we stand strong in our faith, just as they stand strong for our country. Let us all find strength in God's love and the promise of a new life as we celebrate the triumph of life over death.

Sa ating pagdiriwang ng Mahal na Araw, nawa'y laging sumainyo ang pag-ibig ng Diyos! Pagpalain tayong lahat.

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