Marine Corps Training Center, Philippine Navy

                                                                                                                                                                                            

MARINE CORPS TRAINING CENTER

PHILIPPINE NAVY

Year Approved: 2005


MARINE INSIGNIA- represents the Philippine Marines to which unit belongs.

ANHCOR- symbolizes that the Philippine Marines is an arm of the Philippine Navy.

SUN WITH EIGHT (8) RAYS- represents the first eight (8) provinces which raised arms against foreign colonizer during the Philippine revolution.

THREE (3) STARS- stand for three (3) major island groups that consist the Philippine Archipelago where Marine units are deployed.

ROPE- signifies the renewed espirit-de-corps of Marines and the never-ending bond that exist among them true to the saying, "Once a Marine, always a Marine".

RED,GOLD,SILVER- represents the Marine colors that stand for nobility and courage.

TORCH- conveys the mission of the unit which is to provide the Officers and Men of the Philippine Marines with knowledge.

PENTAGON- depicts the five other major units that the Marine Training Center provides with training at its inception.


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