MAJOR GENERAL Ronnie S. Evangelista has officially taken over as the new superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy, the country’s top military academic institution following a turnover ceremony last Oct. 12. His predecessor, Major Gen. Donato B. San Juan II, the 79th PMA head, has retired from service after serving for more than 38 years. Mr. Evangelista was the commander of the newly-activated Armed Forces of the Philippines Special Operations Command and previously the commander of the Philippine Army Special Operations Command. — Vince Angelo C. Ferreras