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The Paragon of Malasakit
Malasakit is a Filipino term that refers to a sense of compassion, empathy, and concern for others. It can be exemplified by simple acts...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 22, 20232 min read


Gallant SAF 44
"Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay." —Barrack Obama On February 21, 2017, the President of the...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 22, 20233 min read


Always walk to the right path.
As a Cadet, I believe that maltreatment is never the appropriate response to an underclassman's violation. An underclassman's caution or...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 22, 20232 min read


Man is lost without a moral compass
He became one of the most respected police officers in the country as a result of his unique ideas as a law enforcer, a leader, and a...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Giving up is not an option
Life is challenging. The world is transforming quickly. Many people feel as though it is spiraling out of control. Giving up on your...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 17, 20232 min read


Mission planning
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act....
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 17, 20233 min read


Keep your people informed
Everyone is curious about what is going on. Everyone wants to be a part of the action. Everyone must be aware of what is going on. Your...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20231 min read


Know your people and look out for their welfare
"No one cares how much you know until they first know how much you care," as the saying goes. Being a technical expert can help you...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Set an example
A good leader is one who can "walk the talk." In this section, we'll go over what it means to lead by example. To lead by example is to...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Make sound and timely decisions
Sound decisions are founded on facts rather than assumptions, emotions, or hearsay, and must be approached logically. Rumors in the...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Responsibility among subordinates
When a leader communicates to her followers the importance of accepting responsibility for their actions, she is well on her way to...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Be technically and tactically proficient
Being technically and tactically proficient, in my opinion, is fundamental to leadership because, even if you're in a leadership...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Philippine National Police KASIMBAYANAN program
KASIMBAYANAN stands for “Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan''— a revitalized program that bridges the PNP, the general public, faith-based...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Warrant section
In accordance with the principles of efficiency and effectiveness, the PNP has been closely monitoring unit commanders in order to...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20233 min read


Night patrol
There is no other way to bring the police closer to the community than by productively interacting with them in a continual basis....
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


True north
What stands out about the leaders you see around you? Is it their drive? What is driving them? Perhaps you believe these leaders have an...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 15, 20232 min read


Logistics section
The logistics section is responsible for the conduct of procurement, storage, inventory, distribution, and disposal of PNP supplies and...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 14, 20233 min read


Police blotter
A Police Blotter is used to keep people informed of activities within the police jurisdiction. It is also used to compile statistical...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 14, 20231 min read


The pale blue eye
it is Grisly, Grim, and Surprisingly Moving Based on Louis Bayard’s 2003 novel, The Pale Blue Eye follows retired New York investigator...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 14, 20232 min read


Know yourself and seek self-improvement
First, you need to be aware of your talents and flaws if you want people to follow you. You need to be aware of when you can fully rely...
CDT 1C ACOB JOHN DAVID R.
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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