Basic Knowledge For Cadet1.1743404707105
Basic Knowledge For Cadet1.1743404707105
GO No. 1: To take charge of this post and all government property in view.
• GREET BEFORE STATING YOUR MATTER GO No. 2: To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert,
• USE SANDWICH METHOD WHEN TALKING TO AN OFFICER And observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing.
• OBSERVE CHAIN OF COMMANDS GO No. 3: To report all violations of orders I am instructed to enforce.
• BE IN PROPER ATTENTION WHEN TALKING WITH AN OFFICER GO No. 4: To repeat all calls from posts more distant from the guard house
• OBSERVE PROPER BEARING (TUCK-IN PROPERLY) than my own.
• GREET AN OFFICER WHEN YOU SEE ONE (Always stand 6 paces away) GO No. 5: To quit my post only when properly relieved.
• KNOW YOUR BUDDIES GO No. 6: To receive, obey and pass on the sentinel who relieves me all
• ADDRESS YOUR FELLOW BASIC CADET AS “BUDDY/BUDDIES” orders from the commanding officers, officer of the day, officers and
• EAT AND HYDRATE YOURSELVES BEFORE ENTERING THE FIELD non commissioned officers of the guard only.
• OBSERVE 30 MINUTES BEFORE CALL TIME. GO No. 7: To talk to no one except in the line of duty.
GO No. 8: To give the alarm in case of fire or disorder.
GO No. 9: To call the commander of the guard in any case not covered
SANDWICH METHOD by instructions.
GO No. 10: To salute all officers, all colors and standards not cased.
It is used when talking to an officer. Start and end your sentence with Ma’am/sir example:
GO No. 11: To be especially watchful at night, and during the time for
Ma’am good Morning Ma’am
challenging, to challenge all persons on or near my post, and to allow no one to pass without proper
authority.
❖ WHEN REPORTING TO AN OFFICER (Online)
Ma’am/Sir, Good [ Time of the Day]. cadet [Surname] reporting,
[CONTENT...] end of report, thank you. Ma’am/Sir
Chain of Command: This is crucial when relaying information’s, the cadet must NOT ask directly
to the senior officer regardless of their relationship outside ROTC, he/she must ask first his/her
Platoon Leader then the Platoon Leader will then verify to his/her Company Commander and so on. C/1LT TAMULA 3CL
Desiderata(original text)
Honor Code
“We, the cadets, do not lie, cheat, steal, nor tolerate among us who do so. This is the original text from the book where Desiderata was first published.
If the cadet fails to report all violations of orders, he is guilty as an individual.” Go placidly amid the noise and the haste,
and remember what peace there may be in silence.
Military Secrecy As far as possible, without surrender,
be on good terms with all persons.
“What you see, what you hear, and even what you feel,
Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others,
when you leave, leave it here.”
even to the dull and the ignorant;
they too have their story.
Military Professionalism
Men who adopt the profession of arms Avoid loud and aggressive persons; they are vexatious to the spirit.
submit to their own free will, If you compare yourself with others,
to a law of perpetual constraint. you may become vain or bitter,
On their own accord for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.
They reject their right to live where they choose, Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans.
to say what they think, to dress as they like. Keep interested in your own career, however humble;
From the moment they become soldiers, it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of time.
It needs but an order Exercise caution in your business affairs,
to settle them in this place for the world is full of trickery.
to move them from that,
to separate them from their families But let this not blind you to what virtue there is; many persons strive for high ideals, and everywhere life is
and dislocate their normal lives. full of heroism.
In the world of command, Be yourself. Especially do not feign affection.
they must rise, march, run, Neither be cynical about love; for in the face of all aridity and disenchantment,
endure bad weather, it is as perennial as the grass.
go out without sleep or food,
be isolated in some distant post, Take kindly the counsel of the years,
work until they drop. gracefully surrendering the things of youth.
They have ceased to be the masters of their own fate. Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune.
If they drop in their tracks, But do not distress yourself with dark imaginings.
if their ashes are scattered in the four winds, Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
that is all part and parcel of their job. Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.
-Charles de Gaulle You are a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars;
you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you,
no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.
MILITARY DISCIPLINE
Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be.
And whatever your labors and aspirations,
Military Discipline is a state of order and obedience existing within a command. It involves the ready
in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul.
subordination of the will of the individual for the good of the group. Military discipline is an extension and a
\With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams,
specialized application of the discipline of any organized society. Discipline demands habitual but reasoned
it is still a beautiful world.
obedience to command, an obedience that preserves initiative and functions unfalteringly even in the
Be cheerful. Strive to be happy.
absence of a commander. Discipline is created within a command by training, judicious use of punishment
and reward and by instilling a sense of confidence and responsibility in each individual. Discipline demands
correct performance of duty.
REMINDER!
The need for discipline is best inculcated in an individual by appealing to his sense of reason. In few If you don’t feel well during our training, immediately seek help or inform your PL’s! WE CARE
instances where appeal to reason fails, the use of punishment is effective but causing the recalcitrant FOR YOUR WELLFARE!
individual to discipline. Commendation and earned praise from the senior to his subordinate either
individually or disciplinary bonds which bind the together smooth functioning team
BAGONG PILIPINAS
HQ OFFICE
❖ HQ OFFICE OIC
C/CPT Sean Luke Eleumonarch T Hernando 1CL
❖ HQ OFFICE EX-O
C/1LT Jehu Ira P Sales 1CL
❖ HQ O-DUTY STAFF
C/MAJ Gyldran Carluiz A Dulawan 1CL
❖ HQ O-DUTY STAFF
C/MAJ Mark Jelou A Renegado 1CL
❖ HQ O-DUTY STAFF
C/MAJ Luke Godwin I Saldivia 1CL
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