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 | | The new official history of the Philippine Military Academy was recently traced to its indigenous beginnings upon President Emilio Aguinaldo's issuance of a decree on October 25, 1898 [Philippine Insurgent Record 240.1] establishing an Academia Militar in Malolos, Bulacan under Colonel Manuel Sityar. |
 | | Upon its reactivation, the Academy's post-war mission was, "to develop in the graduated cadet character, basic and broad military skills, and the education necessary for his successful pursuit of a progressive military career, and to inculcate in high ideals of honor, duty, integrity, discipline and leadership in which to anchor firmly that career." |
 | | The mission of the Academy was the first to be revised and bore distinct similarity with the current mission - "to instruct, train, and develop the cadets so that each graduate shall possess the character, the broad and basic military skills and the education essential to the pursuit of a progressive military career. |
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