Awards

His vast experience has brought him more medals and commendations than he cares to count. Just a few:

MILITARY AWARDS:

Bronze Cross Medal - For risk of life in the rescue, search and recover operations during the Earthquake of 1990 in Baguio City

Legion of Honor Award converted to Meritorious Promotion - For the rescue of Fr. Benedetti in Basilan

Military Instructor of the Year Award, Phil. Military Academy

Several Military Merit Medals (Triple M) and Military Commendation Medals

Disaster Relief and Rehab Ribbon

Award of Military Civic Action Medal

Achievement Awards for Basic and Advance Military Trainings

Phil Rep Presidential Unit Citation Badges


ATHLETIC AWARDS:

Silver medalist, Asian Taekwondo Championships in Singapore, 1982

Captain player of the national team and national taekwondo champion for 4 consecutive years

National Best Coach award in Taekwondo for 4 years straight (1987-1990)

Gold medalist, 1989 National Stock Championship

Gold medalist, 1989 Phil. Air Force Combat Shooting Championship

Region One shooting champion for 3 years straight (1987-89)

He may be one of the few people in the Philippines with this multi-faceted expertise integrated into highest level of professionalism and skill.