Nat’l Youth Commission bats for return of mandatory ROTC, CAT

    MANILA, Philippines --- The National Youth Commission (NYC) on Thursday urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to revive the mandatory Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program for college students through an executive order. In a letter to Marcos dated July 20, NYC chairman Ronald Cardema also asked Marcos to require the Citizens Army Training (CAT) in high school and Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts program for elementary students. Cardema pointed out that ROTC, CAT and scouting were a priority during Marcos Jr.'s father, late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. "It created a sense of nationalism, discipline, and preparedness among young Filipi...

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