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(File photo) MANILA - Philippine Army (PA) commander, Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., said they would professionalize their pool trainers to prevent possible abuses should the mandatory Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) be implemented among senior high school students. "We will address the possible abuses by professionalizing our pool of trainers and enhancing the capacity of the Reserve Command of the Philippine Army," Brawner said in a messageTuesday. Brawner also called the proposal for legislation calling for mandatory ROTC "a very important and urgent legislative agenda." "This will provide the country with a trained and competent reserve force, which is very important in the defense of our country, following the lessons that we are learning from the Russia-Ukraine conflict. This will also develop a sense of patriotism in our youth," he said. The Philippine National Police (PNP) likewise expressed support for the measure, saying it would help bo ....

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