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Matteo Guidicelli begins Scout Ranger training

Rappler.com

MANILA, Philippines – Matteo Guidicelli has officially begun his Scout Ranger training – and he now has the buzzcut to match.

On May 31, the actor posted a photo on his Instagram saying "This is it! I'm about to undergo a 30-day scout ranger training, officially starting NOW! It's said to be one of the most gruelling programs in the Armed Forces."

View this post on Instagram This is it! I'm about to undergo a 30-day scout ranger training, officially starting NOW! It's said to be one of the most gruelling programs in the Armed Forces. My AIRism shirts and DRY-EX shorts from @uniqlophofficial will surely give me comfort from the heat and sweat. Wish me luck! #UniqloPH A post shared by Matteo Guidicelli (@matteog) on May 31, 2019 at 7:43am PDT

In the next photo, he debuted his shaved head, saying in the caption: "Rangers lead the way. No backing down."

View this post on Instagram Rangers lead the way. No backing down. A post shared by Matteo Guidicelli (@matteog) on May 31, 2019 at 7:44am PDT

Matteo first announced that he was joining the Army Reserve Command (ARESCOM) on April 15. On Instagram, he said "I officially joined the Philippine ARMY today because I love my country. I would like to thank people that have been very supportive. Exciting times ahead."

The Scout Rangers is officially called the First Scout Ranger Regiment, a Philippine Army Special Operations Command unit.

Before joining the Philippine Army, Matteo also joined the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary in March, along with fellow influencers Nico Bolziico and Erwan Heussaff. – Rappler.com