26/03/2026
BUTUAN CITY – The Commander, Reserve Command, Philippine Army, Major General Ronald Jess S. Alcudia, conducted an official visit to the Headquarters of the 15th Regional Community Defense Group (15RCDG) on March 24, 2026, a significant visit that reaffirmed the Command’s steadfast commitment to strengthening the Reserve Force in Caraga region.
The visit featured the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a training ground facility, a key infrastructure project envisioned to provide more modern and conducive training environment for citizen soldiers and cadets.
A highlight of the activity was the awarding ceremony, where outstanding personnel and deserving cadets of 15RCDG were recognized for their exemplary performance, and invaluable contributions to the reserve force development in the region. Following this, the donning and pinning of ranks to newly promoted personnel was conducted, symbolizing not only their well-earned advancement in rank, but also the greater responsibility and trust bestowed upon them.
The Commander’s visit also provided an opportunity to engage with officers, enlisted personnel, and cadets during the open forum, boosting morale and reinforcing the significant role of reservists as an integral component of national defense.
This meaningful occasion continued the pursuit of excellence, unity, and service, driving the 15RCDG toward becoming a more capable, responsive, and mobilization-ready force in support of the Philippine Army’s mission.
