BAGUIO CITY – Despite continuous rains on Saturday, the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) formally incorporated 342 freshmen cadets or plebes into the Corps of Cadets in ceremonies attended by their parents, after completing eight weeks of strenuous exercises where they were indoctrinated in basic military training and principles. Among the final exercises accomplished by the plebes, 76 of them female, was marching up the Santo Tomas forest reservation in combat gear. Lined up at muddy Borromeo Field which was enveloped in thick storm mist, the raincoat-clad plebes were officially accepted into the corps as PMA Masiklab Lahi Class of 2030 by […]...Keep on reading: PMA incorporates plebes into cadet corps amid inclement weather