Philippine Army's 10th Infantry Division soldiers test negative for drugs

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All 326 soldiers in the Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Division tested negative for illegal drugs during a mandatory test on January 2. This follows a previous incident where 28 personnel tested positive last year. Of the 28 who tested positive in 2024, 21 were regular military members, with eight discharged and 13 awaiting discharge. The division emphasizes its commitment to a drug-free environment. The 10th Infantry Division conducts regular drug testing for personnel seeking promotions, schooling, or reenlistment as part of its anti-narcotics program.


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