246th Naval ROTC Unit - Adamson University

𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University successfully conducted its 9th Training Day at the SV Facade on 03 October 2026.

The Corps of Cadets participated in Maneuvering of Platoons and Manual of Arms, focusing on discipline, coordination, and proper military movements. This was followed by Special Units training in Flag Identification and Flashing Light, Semaphore, Medic, Map Reading, Weapons, and Knot Tying, enhancing the cadets’ knowledge and proficiency in identification, communication, first aid, navigation, weapons handling, and basic seamanship.

These activities strengthened the cadets’ teamwork, discipline, and proficiency in essential military and naval skills.

𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University successfully conducted its 8th Training Day at the SV Facade on 26 September 2026.

The Corps of Cadets participated in marching and facings, focusing on discipline, coordination, and proper military bearing. This was followed by practical training in Flag Identification, Semaphore, and Knot Tying, providing cadets with essential knowledge and skills in naval communication and basic seamanship.

These activities further developed the cadets’ discipline, teamwork, and proficiency in fundamental military and naval skills.

𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University proudly participated in the annual Feast of the institution’s Patron Saint, St. Vincent de Paul.

The Wreath Laying Ceremony, held at the St. Vincent de Paul Parish on 25 September 2026, brought together the Adamsonian community to honor the life, works, and legacy of St. Vincent de Paul, particularly his dedication to serving the poor and extending compassion to those in need.

Through this tradition, the Unit joins the Adamsonian community in upholding the values of faith, humility, and service that continue to guide generations of Vincentians in living out the mission and ideals of St. Vincent de Paul.

The Unit extends its warmest greetings to the entire Adamsonian community on the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul!

Photo Credits: and William Patrick De Belen

𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭. 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐮𝐥

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University joins the Catholic community in celebrating the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul, in honor of his life of faith, compassion, and humble service to the poor and marginalized.

His profound love for God and unwavering concern for others reflect a life devoted to charity and service, reminding us to extend kindness and compassion to those around us.

May St. Vincent de Paul continue to inspire us to live with faith, humility, and a heart dedicated to serving others.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University extends its warmest birthday greetings to our very own PIC, Logistics and Supply SN2 Richard L Getez PN.

Your dedication, leadership, and strong sense of duty continue to contribute to the growth and success of the Unit. Through your service and commitment, you uphold the values of discipline, perseverance, and excellence.

As you celebrate another year, may you be blessed with meaningful moments with your loved ones, new opportunities, and memorable experiences. May you continue to serve and inspire the Unit with the same dedication and commitment.

Sir Happy Birthday Sir

𝐖𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐋𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University will conduct its annual Wreath Laying Ceremony on 25 September 2026 at 0800H in celebration of the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul.

The ceremony will be led by our Corps Commander, CDT/LTCOL Exadello V Palomino O-1CL, together with MAJ VIRGILIO LEONCIO B LOMOTAN PN(M)(RES) and Reverend Father Danilo Carolino, C.M., Parochial Vicar of St. Vincent de Paul Parish.

This annual tradition honors the legacy of St. Vincent de Paul and his enduring example of compassion and service, bringing the Adamsonian community together in remembrance of his life and works.

𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐲

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University successfully conducted its 7th Training Day at the SV Facade on 19 September 2026.

The Corps of Cadets participated in basic drills that allowed them to practice and develop their skills. This was followed by lectures on Weapons, Raids, and Ambush, providing them with a deeper understanding of the topics and their practical application in the field.

Through a combination of practical drills and lectures, the training further strengthened the cadets' discipline, coordination, and preparedness, providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary for their continued development and training.

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐩 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University participated in the 41st International Coastal Cleanup, spearheaded by the Corps of Sponsors, held at the Manila Bay Walk Beach on 19 September 2026.

With the theme “Clean Seas for Resilient Communities,” the activity emphasized the importance of collective action in protecting our seas and coastal environments. Through every piece of waste collected and every effort made, participants contributed to cleaner coastlines while promoting environmental responsibility and community involvement.

Together, we answered the call to service by taking action to protect our seas and help build cleaner, healthier, and more resilient coastal communities. May this initiative remind us that caring for our environment is a shared responsibility that begins with every small act.

“Honor the sea. Protect its shores. Serve its future.”

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit - Adamson University extends its warmest birthday greetings to our very own CDT/LTCOL KEN ZHU A ESPINAS O-1CL, Corps Plans and Programs, S5.

Your commitment, discipline, and dedication continue to contribute to the growth and success of the Corps. Through your leadership and the responsibilities you uphold, you have shown what it means to serve with purpose, dedication, and excellence.

As you celebrate another year, may you move forward with the same determination and passion in every mission and endeavor. May this year bring meaningful opportunities, memorable experiences, and countless blessings alongside the people who matter most.

May the year ahead be filled with achievements, growth, and memorable moments. May you continue to lead, serve, and inspire the Unit through your dedication and commitment to the Corps.

Sir Happy Birthday Sir

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐁𝐈𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘

The 246th Naval ROTC Unit – Adamson University extends its heartfelt birthday greetings to our Assistant Commandant, LCDR VIVIAN H BUSCADO PN.

Your distinguished service, dedication, and professionalism have greatly contributed to the development of those entrusted to your guidance. Through your leadership and the standards you uphold, you inspire those around you to uphold discipline, responsibility, and excellence in their duty. Your guidance and support set a valuable example, strengthen a culture of excellence and professionalism within the Unit.

May this special day bring you happiness, peace, and meaningful moments with your loved ones. May the years ahead be filled with good health, new opportunities, fulfilling experiences, and continued success.

Maam Happy Birthday Maam