CDO-born cadet defies rejection, physical setbacks to graduate from PMA

MANILA, Philippines — After failing her first attempt to enter the Philippine Military Academy (PMA), a former nursing student leaned on a family legacy of military service and a costly gamble on corrective eye surgery to pursue a second chance at a dream she once thought had slipped away. 2nd Lt. Mel Evan Yap Caniedo,

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