Armed Forces of the Philippines(AFP)

Greetings. 

I would like to inquire on whether taking the college mandatory NSTP-AFROTC is considered a military service? If so, where am I able to acquire a military service discharge form? I would really appreciate for your response. Thank you so much.

Callao, Xyza Mae Jumalon

June 16, 2022

Dear Xyza Mae Jumalon Callao,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jun 15, 2022 10:19:18 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Inquiry on whether college mandatory NSTP-AFROTC is a military service.

Response to your request

NSTP-ROTC is not military service. For more information, you may proceed to or call your school/ROTC unit/Reserve Center where you finished your ROTC program. Present your authenticated Certificate of Completion to the Admin and Personnel Officer of the unit to retrieve your records and/or the Special/General Orders indicating your Name and AFP reservist serial number.

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