04/02/2025
Graduation Ceremony of the Philippine Navy Advanced Logistics Officer Course (PN ALOC) Class 04-24 together with the Blessing Ceremony of the Naval Petroleum Depot Barracks.
The Naval Logistics Center proudly welcomed the Chief of Naval Staff, RADM ALAN M JAVIER PN, as the Guest of Honor and Speaker for the Graduation Ceremony of the Philippine Navy Advanced Logistics Officer Course (PN ALOC) Class 04-24, along with the Blessing Ceremony of the Naval Petroleum Depot Barracks, held on 30 January 2025.
The ceremony started with the remarks of CAPT TAMAYO PN(GSC), where he commended the 38 students from different offices and units who graduated as part of PN ALOC CL 04-24. He praised their dedication, emphasizing that their achievement reflects competence, perseverance, and commitment to service. He reminded them that receiving a certificate is not just an academic milestone but a lifelong duty to lead and inspire.
Furthermore, RADM JAVIER PN, in his speech as the GOHAS, likewise emphasized the importance of efficiency in logistics. Quoting Bowersox, he stated, "To be efficient, the logistician should consider material requirements and planning seriously, taking into consideration the data that are needed." The relevance of logistics as a field of specialization cannot be overemphasized, especially as we continue to invest more in its study. Moreover, he underscored the importance of always remembering the aims of Naval Logistics, emphasizing that the success of the Philippine Navy's operating units is paramount to the organization's vitality. With a commitment to continuous learning and improvement, the PN ALOC CL 04-24 graduates are poised to make a significant impact on the Philippine Navy's success.
Likewise, RADM JAVIER PN, graced the Blessing Ceremony of the Naval Petroleum Depot Barracks, accompanied by the Commander of the Naval Logistics Center, CAPT JOEL R TAMAYO PN(GSC). This marked the official opening of the new facility, enhancing the living conditions and welfare of personnel at the Naval Petroleum Depot.