It did not amuse some Filipinos who claimed it appeared to be a reflection of what ROTC reportedly instills in the youth.
“Parang ang symbolic na there’s a picture of Duterte looking over them. Like a patron saint or something,” theThere were others who called out the Twitter user for generalizing ROTC cadets in the incident.
“Do not generalize. Graduate ako ng DLSU-ROTC and we were camaraderie and teamwork among my batchmates. We also had bloodletting drives and other socio-civic activities, just like NSTP-CWTS. Do not bunch us up with these people,” a
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