UPHSD-ROTC-Calamba

IN PHOTOS | On May 13, 2026, the 324th DAST UPHSD ROTC Unit successfully conducted the ROTC Graduation and Change of Command Ceremony 2026 at the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Calamba Campus.

The ceremony was attended by distinguished officers, training staff, cadets, and guests headed by LtCol Shyrell May G. Martin, PAF-GSC, Commandant of UPHSD ROTC; TSg Vener N. Rodriguez, PA, NSTP-ROTC Coordinator; TSg Ricardo C. Tandingan, PA-Res, NSTP-ROTC Instructor; and Dr. Ernesto F. Ramirez, RMT, School Director of UPHSD.

The ceremony highlighted the successful graduation of 676 Basic ROTC Cadets and Cadettes together with 25 First Class Advanced Officers, recognizing their dedication, discipline, and commitment to service. The event also featured the formal Change of Command Ceremony, symbolizing the transfer of leadership and responsibilities within the corps.

The Distribution of Certificates of Completion, Diplomas, and Awards was followed by the Turn-over of Basic PAF ROTC Graduates to the Philippine Air Force Reserve Force and the Acceptance and Oath-taking Ceremony.

During the Change of Command Ceremony, the Orders of Relinquishment and Assumption were formally rendered. Remarks and Relinquishment Orders were delivered by C/Col Sophia Faye L. Moliñawe, 1CL, Outgoing Corps Commander of PAF ROTC UPHSD, followed by the Remarks and Assumption Orders of C/Cpt Jasmin M. Suarez, Incoming Corps Commander of the 324th DAST UPHSD ROTC Unit.

The ceremony also included the Remarks and Introduction of the Guest of Honor and Speaker, followed by an inspirational message and the Mass Singing of the Air Force Hymn.

Congratulations to all Basic and Advanced ROTC Graduates and newly designated cadet officers. May you continue to uphold the values of honor, leadership, discipline, and service as future reservists and leaders of the nation.

UPHSD ROTC Calamba proudly extends its heartfelt birthday greetings to C/MAJ Slash Arjam G. Ulat 1CL, who celebrates his special day today, May 12, 2026.

Your dedication, discipline, and unwavering commitment to the corps continue to inspire your fellow cadets to strive for excellence and professionalism. Through your leadership and perseverance, you contribute greatly to strengthening unity, teamwork, and service within the organization.

On this special day, may you be blessed with good health, continued success, and countless opportunities for growth and achievement. May you continue to serve with honor, integrity, and pride in all your endeavors.

UPHSD ROTC Calamba proudly extends its warmest birthday greetings to C/2LT Jcid Miguel Pasiliao 3CL, who celebrates his special day today, May 12, 2026.

Your passion for service, determination, and commitment to your responsibilities reflect the true values of a cadet leader. Your positive attitude and willingness to support your fellow cadets continue to contribute to the growth, discipline, and camaraderie of the corps.

May this special day bring you happiness, strength, and continued inspiration as you pursue your goals and aspirations. May you continue to lead and serve with dedication, excellence, and honor.

IN PHOTOS | The 324th DAST UPHSD ROTC Unit successfully rendered the Entrance of Colors and Crossed Sabers Ceremony during the 1st BSPT Clinical Graduation Ceremony held at the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA Calamba Campus.

On May 9, 2026, in line with the celebration of the 1st BSPT Clinical Graduation Ceremony with the theme, “Healing with Purpose, Character that Leads,” the 324th DAST UPHSD ROTC Unit proudly performed the Entrance of Colors and Crossed Sabers Ceremony under the supervision of NSTP Coordinator – TSg Ricardo C. Tandingan PAR (Res). The ceremonial activity was conducted with utmost discipline, precision, and professionalism, symbolizing honor, achievement, and respect for academic excellence.

The presentation of the national colors and the ex*****on of the Crossed Sabers Ceremony added dignity and solemnity to the occasion, marking a significant milestone in the graduates’ academic journey. Through the dedication and exemplary performance of the ROTC Unit, the ceremony reflected the core values of leadership, patriotism, discipline, and service while highlighting the unit’s commitment to upholding military traditions during institutional events.

UPHSD ROTC Calamba proudly extends its heartfelt birthday greetings to C/MAJ Tyrone T. Dela Cruz 1CL, who celebrates his special day today, April 28, 2026.

As the Athletics Officer of the corps, your dedication to physical training, discipline, and team development plays a vital role in strengthening the endurance, resilience, and overall performance of the cadets. Your commitment to promoting fitness and camaraderie fosters unity and motivates others to strive for excellence both on and off the field.

On this special day, may you be blessed with good health, continued strength, and success in all your endeavors. May you continue to lead with energy, determination, and integrity as you inspire the corps toward peak performance.

APRIL 20, 2026 | FLAG CEREMONY

On the 20th of April, the 324th
DAST UPHSD ROTC unit successfully conducted Flag Raising Ceremony at the University of Perpetual Help System Dalta - Calamba Campus.