Indiana Aerospace University Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps

“𝙂𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚, 𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙨𝙖𝙘𝙧𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙩𝙝.”

The 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 – Indiana Aerospace University proudly honors the following Cadet Officers of Class LIPADASIG who have successfully completed the Advance ROTC Course from School Year 2023-2026 — a testament to their dedication, discipline, strength of character, and enduring commitment to leadership and service.

• C/COL LORETO L CARACOL III 1CL
• C/LTC MERGLE ALYSSA M SALINAS 1CL
• C/LTC IVAN WARREN C BATE 1CL
• C/LTC NAHZER F AMPONG 1CL
• C/LTC LEONEL JAMES M FERNANDEZ 1CL
• C/LTC LOUIE VICTOR SENADOR 1CL
• C/LTC MITCH RHEO B FERNANDEZ 1CL
• C/LTC EARL GERARD T QUINAN 1CL
• C/LTC DAN KRISTIAN S CABAHUG 1CL

𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗦𝗜𝗚!
“𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒌𝒐𝒅 𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒉𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒘𝒊𝒅, 𝒏𝒂 𝒎𝒂𝒚 𝑫𝒂𝒎𝒅𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒈” — officially signing off!

17 April 2026 — 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙪𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝘾𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 of Indiana Aerospace University proudly recognizes its Air Force ROTC Advanced and Basic Cadets — Class of 2025–2026, marking the successful completion of their training.

𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱:
• C/COL LORETO L CARACOL III 1CL

𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
• C/COL LORETO L CARACOL III 1CL
• C/LTC MERGLE ALYSSA M SALINAS 1CL
• C/LTC IVAN WARREN C BATE 1CL
• C/LTC NAHZER F AMPONG 1CL
• C/LTC LEONEL JAMES M FERNANDEZ 1CL
• C/LTC LOUIE VICTOR SENADOR 1CL
• C/LTC MITCH RHEO B FERNANDEZ 1CL
• C/LTC EARL GERARD T QUINAN 1CL
• C/LTC DAN KRISTIAN S CABAHUG 1CL

𝗗𝘂𝘁𝘆 & 𝗟𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱:
• Class LIPADASIG
• Class MATAHIMPIL
• Class HUKPAGIMA

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱:
• CDT JEYAN A BAYOT 4CL
• CDT JOHN PAUL B DOLOTINA 4CL
• CDT KYLE JOHN G ALBUERA 4CL
• CDT WAYNE VIEN A D**A 4CL
• CDT ROVIC C MENDOZA 4CL

𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:
• CDT REES NICOLE F RUELA 4CL
• CDT KAIRA DENISE P CARACOL 4CL
• CDT ZHYREILLE V MALASIBAS 4CL
• CDT JC ADRIAN V ALAMON 4CL
• CDT RENZO MATTHEWS R ORELLANEDA 4CL
• CDT CHRISTOPHER BENEDICT Y RAMOS 4CL
• CDT KIRSTEN MARGARETTE A BIALA 4CL
• CDT ADRIAN D JALEA 4CL
• CDT ANDREI A CARTALLA 4CL

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱:
• C/LTC NAHZER F AMPONG 1CL
• C/LTC MERGLE ALYSSA M SALINAS 1CL
• CDT CLARK JHARED B CLARIN 4CL
• CDT LAURA C BO-OC 4CL
• CDT MYKAELLA VENICE G CUÑADO 4CL

𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱:
— AFP RUN 2026 Flight Run Category: CHAMPION (IAU AFROTC).

“𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙛𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣. 𝙄𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙪𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨.”

17 April 2026 — Change of Command Ceremony & Military Ball

The 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝙨𝙩 𝘿𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙎𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨 of Indiana Aerospace University proudly conducted its Change of Command Ceremony and Military Ball for the Cadet Officers of the Outgoing Class LIPADASIG with Class MATAHIMPIL and Class HUKPAGIMA.

The Change of Command Ceremony marked the transition of leadership within the IAU-ROTC, honoring the legacy of the outgoing cadet officers of 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗦 𝗟𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗦𝗜𝗚 while entrusting the next generation to uphold the unit’s mission and values.

The Military Ball that followed celebrated unity, discipline, and camaraderie—highlighting the strong bonds and shared commitment to service and leadership among cadet officers and military instructors, with their proud families and loved ones.

“𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙚𝙙 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙪𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙚, 𝙢𝙤𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙨—𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚.”

17 April 2026 — 15th Training Week (Joint Graduation Ceremony)

The 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 of Indiana Aerospace University proudly held its Joint Graduation Ceremony for Advanced Cadets 𝘾𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙎 𝙇𝙄𝙋𝘼𝘿𝘼𝙎𝙄𝙂 and Basic Cadets Class of 2025–2026. The occasion also featured the Arrival of Honors and the Presentation of Sponsors, adding significance and tradition to this memorable event.

The event was graced by 𝗟𝗧𝗖 𝗕𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗘 𝗔 𝗣𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗙 (𝗚𝗦𝗖), 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 5𝘵𝘩 𝘈𝘪𝘳 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦 𝘊𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳, as the Keynote Speaker, together with 2LT LEO RALPH Q PAPAGAYO PAF, the Chief Operations of 5th ARCen, and Hon. Edgar O. Taghoy, the Coordinator of IAU-National Service Training Program.

This milestone marks the culmination of rigorous training, unwavering dedication, and the cadets’ commitment to excellence. Each command mastered and every challenge conquered has shaped them into disciplined individuals ready to take on greater responsibilities. As they move forward, these graduates carry with them the values of honor, integrity, and service—prepared to lead with purpose and serve with pride.

𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙂𝙍𝘼𝙏𝙐𝙇𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎, 𝘾𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙏𝙎!

“𝙍𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙝𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙧, 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚, 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨.”

18 April 2026 – College Department Graduation 2026

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 of Indiana Aerospace University proudly joined the IAU’s 𝑩𝒂𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝑳𝑼𝑴𝑨𝑹𝑰 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒅𝒖𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑪𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒚 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 honoring the achievements of the graduates and the associates.

This unit served as the entrance and exit for the colours and foyers, maintaining tradition, discipline, and solemnity throughout the event led by C/LTC MERGLE ALYSSA M SALINAS 1CL.

“𝘼𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙜𝙤𝙖𝙡, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙩 𝙩𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚.”

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 proudly recognizes its cadet officers who have successfully earned their Bachelor of Science and Associate Degree in Aircraft Maintenance Technology and Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, marking a significant milestone in their academic journey.

AW2C Francine May F Labrador PAF (Res)
A2C Jason N Arboleda PAF (Res)
A2C Seian Mikhael T Arquiza PAF (Res)
A2C Reymark L Yunting PAF (Res)
A2C Christian John G Lumantao PAF (Res)
A2C Clint Manuel L Makinano PAF (Res)

C/LTC IAN MARK G TORRES 2CL
C/MAJ DYLAN MATTHEW M SAMSON 2CL
C/CPT JOHNEILAH MARIANETH P RAÑOA 2CL
C/CPT FLORENCE C CAINTIC 2CL

“𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙪𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙜𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨.”

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟱𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 - 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 extends its warmest birthday greetings to the Chief Executive Officer of Indiana Aerospace University, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐄. 𝐓𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠!

Your leadership and perseverance give us the wings to pursue our dreams and soar beyond limits. May you continue to inspire excellence and guide us toward success.

Happy Birthday, Sir!