Motto and Collegiate Slogan
Por el Honor de Mexico (For Mexico's Honor) is the college motto, made in a contest organized by radio station XEQ in commemoration of the centenary of the defense of Chalpultepec Castle in 1947.
Every midday, after the afternoon ceremony and before the midday parade, the following cheer is done by the Corps of Cadets:
- Cadet Corps Commander: Heroico Colegio Militar (Heroic Military College)
- Cadets: Por el Honor de Mexico! (For Mexico's Honor!)
Read more about this topic: Heroic Military Academy (Mexico)
Famous quotes containing the words motto and/or slogan:
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