Dippon passed away early morning of 12 May 2024, a Sunday, due to acute respiratory problem that even a ventilator can not help him anymore to breath. He was cremated in the morning of that day, afterwhich transferred to a chapel in the afternoon. Viewing of Dippon’s Urn was done in the afternoon of May […]
10 February 1959 – 19 July 1981 (I cannot remember who wrote this tribute. Ikaw ba Juni?) One day five summers ago, it rained. The pelting raindrops glistened as they clung to our unruly hairs while we marched in our poor imitation of a military formation. There were one hundred and forty-two of us then, […]
(as of January 2025) – COMMODORE JULIUS A. YANO PCG (Res) ⁃ COL MARC ANTHONY A YAMBING PAF, Cl ‘02 ⁃ COL MICHAEL DEON COSTES, MAC ⁃ LTC KARL AGUDO USAF, USAFA Cl ‘11 – MAJOR DOMINIQUE M. SUGON PA, Cl ‘06 ⁃ LCDR JOEY LITO S. MARAYAG PN, Cl ‘07 ⁃ MAJ CHARLES DENNIS […]
𝗣𝗩𝗔𝗢 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗦 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗟𝗬 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗣𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 Lieutenant Colonel Domingo Castro Carbonell Jr. PA (Ret.) dedicated 21 years of exemplary service to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), demonstrating exceptional leadership in the fields of intelligence, security, and logistics. His career in the military was marked by several key designations, each contributing significantly to […]
President: CAESAR RONNIE F ORDOYO Secretary: EDMUND C TAN Mapitagan Christmas Party 2024 The Mapitagans celebrated Christmas 2024 with a simple dinner cum party on 7 December 2024 at the Social Hall of the Villamor Airbase Golf Course (VABGC), attended by 30 Mapitagans and 31 Ladies 7 of them widows. A thanksgiving mass was first […]
President: CAESAR RONNIE F ORDOYO Secretary: EDMUND C TAN Mapitagans in Government Service A decade has passed since the lastMapitagan took off his uniform then hang it for good, bidding goodbye to more than 30 years of dedicated service to the Filipino people. Most of us have embraced retirement, doting over their grandchildren in rendering […]
MINUTES OF THE MEETING 24-07Via ZOOM at 5PM on 31 August 2024, Saturday PRESENT (7): Caesar Ronnie F. Ordoyo – President, Presiding Edmund C. Tan – Secretary Nestor P. Deona – VP for Air Force Honorato S. Delos Reyes – VP for Army Edgar L. Abogado – VP for Navy/Coast Guard Teodorico V. Sanchez Jr […]
President: ORDOYO CRF Secretary: TAN EC As we Mapitagans await Christmas and prepare to greetthe new year, we welcome with alacrity our new Class President, Caesar Ronnie “Ces” Ordoyo. It’s been a long time coming: he had to be courted, persuaded, convinced, cajoled, urged, coerced, and prodded upon to accept and take the helm. Since […]
PMA’s Mapitagan Class of 1980 