Proud Igorot Marine Officer Top 1 in Philippine Navy's Civil Military Operation Course

Photo Courtesy || Dennis D. Sadlay

Cordillera - An Igorot marine officer has graduated number 1 in the recently concluded Basic Civil Military Operation Course (CMO) by the Philippine Navy. 

Captain Dennis D. Sadlay who hails from Mt.Province and Baguio City received the certificate of distinction for being the number 1 in the class of 27 students who joined the course.

The CMO Basic Course is under the curriculum of the Civil Military Operations Group-Philippine Navy. 

The course provides students with information and skills necessary to work in partnership with relevant agencies to pursue objectives in the operational and strategic level. 

A Certificate of Distinction is given to a student who has achieved exemplary performance during the course. 

Cpt. Sadlay is the Commanding officer of the Marine Battalion Landing Team-3 of the 23rd Marine Company.

Throughout his term as the Commanding Officer, his company received the BEST RIFLE COMPANY award for three consecutive years in 2018, 2019 and 2020.

While his Company has been maintaining the Best Rifle Company award for several years, his company also grabbed the GRANDSLAM BEST COMPANY award.

In addition, his company was given the BACK TO BACK BEST IN ATHLETIC award for 2019 and 2020.

His great leadership being a Marine officer as well as a commanding officer didn't go unnoticed when he was honored as the BEST OFFICER in 2019.