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REVIVE ROTC – GORDON

With China already getting a foothold in Philippine territories in the disputed chain of islands in the South China Sea, Senator Dick Gordon reiterated anew his proposal to revive the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) in preparation for any attack. “We are challenged right now, and we should be prepared. I have been proposing the […]

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REQUIRE ROTC FOR COLLEGE AND TECH-VOC STUDENTS – GORDON

Wanting to foster patriotism and nationalism among the youth, Senator Dick Gordon has filed a bill proposing to require all college students and those of technical vocational courses to undergo basic citizen service training. Gordon’s Senate Bill No. 1417, or the Citizen Service Act of 2017, which had been referred to the Committee on Education, […]