05/09/2026
3RCDG CONDUCTS CLOSING CEREMONY OF BCMT CLASS 01-2026 “SINAG-ALAB”
Camp General Servillano Aquino, San Miguel, Tarlac City — September 5, 2026. The 3rd Regional Community Defense Group (3RCDG) conducted the Closing Ceremony of the Basic Citizen Military Training (BCMT) Class 01-2026 “SINAG-ALAB” on September 5, 2026, held at Camp General Servillano Aquino, San Miguel, Tarlac City.
The ceremony was graced by Hon. Estelita M. Aquino, Vice Governor of the Province of Tarlac, who served as the Guest of Honor and Speaker during the significant occasion.
The activity marked the successful completion of the trainees’ military training, signifying their readiness to contribute to the nation’s defense and security efforts as part of the country’s reserve force. The BCMT program is designed to instill discipline, patriotism, leadership, and a strong sense of duty among citizens while developing their basic military knowledge and skills.
In her message, Vice Governor Aquino commended the trainees for their dedication, discipline, and perseverance throughout the training. She likewise emphasized the importance of their role as responsible citizens and future members of the Philippine Army’s reserve component, particularly in times when their service may be needed by the nation.
The 3RCDG, through its continuing conduct of citizen military training programs, remains committed to strengthening the nation’s reserve force by developing disciplined, capable, and patriotic reservists who are prepared to support the Armed Forces of the Philippines in the defense of the nation.
The culmination of BCMT Class 01-2026 “SINAG-ALAB” underscores the enduring partnership between the Philippine Army, local government units, and the Filipino people in building a strong, responsive, and mobilizable reserve force dedicated to the service of the nation.
