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CA Confirms 4-Star Nomination of AFP Chief, Promotions of 29 Senior Officers
CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The
Commission on Appointments (CA) confirmed the nomination of Armed Forces
of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Gilbert I.
Gapay to the rank of four-star General on Wednesday at the Senate of the
Philippines, Pasay City.
Senator Panfilo Lacson said that the
Commission on Appointments' Committee on National Defense found that
Lieutenant General Gapay and 29 other Senior Officers are all fit and
qualified for the ranks given to them.
Also confirmed were the promotions of
Army Colonels Jaime R. Datuin, Ma. Noel T. Tolentino, Franc Y.
Mananquil, Enerito D. Lebeco and Rolando M. Paredes; and Marine Colonels
Joel M. Lazo, Stephen L. Cabanlet, Dennis F. Hernandez, Hilario C. De
Vera Jr., Zaldy A. Dioneda, Joseph S. Tobias, Filomeno P. Carreon, and
Emerson M. Delos Santos.
Navy Captains Ariel S. Palisoc, Mateo G.
Carido, Norsal D. Dimaporo, Jose Rene P. Nartates, Romel T. Marcos,
Stephen A. Tuballa, Levi C. Carane, John E. De Villa, and Edwina
Lucresia M. Taylor were also confirmed by the Commission.
The CA likewise approved the promotions
of Colonels Eisen M Perdido and Rogelio Jerico V. Bonagua from the
Dental Service, and Colonel Allan V. Gulapa from the Nurse Corps.
The Commission previously confirmed the ad interim appointments of 15 other Generals and Senior Officers on August 24.
The promotion of new Generals and Senior
Officers indicate not only the recognition of their excellent service
to military but more importantly the bigger responsibilities they have
to hold in order to help attain the AFP’s mission
The AFP accords premium importance in
the promotion of its members which is an essential component of the
military’s Morale and Welfare program.
“I am optimistic that this milestone in
our military service will bring us further motivation as we continue to
dedicate ourselves in the service of our country and people. We will
perform our mandate with zeal and prove that we are worthy of living up
to the stars and suns the national government has bestowed on our
shoulders,” Lieutenant General Gapay said./// (Photos by TSg Randulf
Obinque PAF/PAOAFP)
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