PMA Opens Doors To Gays

Gays entering the Philippine Military Academy (PMA): Why not?

On Tuesday, the PMA leadership announced it has opened recruitment to gays, thus, giving them the chance not only to serve but even become future officers in the military.

Major General Nonato Alfredo Peralta, PMA Superintendent, said that for the coming PMA entrance examination set on August 26, gays will be welcome to apply provided they meet the requirements.

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A Soldier's Education

Tom Velasco Puertollano,  Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class 2012 valedictorian,  is a simple man with simple dreams.

But his efforts to remain obscure and ordinary are now futile because his excellence in the academe always makes him stand out from the rest.

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Batangueño Tops PMA Class 2012

A carpenter’s son from Lipa City, Batangas has made it to the top of this year’s graduating class of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) and is set to join the Army, a military official revealed Monday.

Major Harold Cabunoc, Philippine Army (PA) spokesman, said CadetTom Puertollano, 21, is among the 102 incoming Second Lieutenants who will join the Army after their graduation on Sunday, March 18.

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PMA special entrance exams Sunday

The administration of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) here will hold special entrance examinations in selected testing centers in Northern Luzon Sunday, September 4, for the benefit of those who were not able to take the exam last Sunday because of the onslaught of Supertyphoon Mina.

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