Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, May 31) — The Commission on Appointments has confirmed the ad interim promotion of 17 generals and flag officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
In a statement on Monday, the CA said the appointment was approved by the Committee on National Defense that held a deliberation on the matter.
“The promotions of Generals and Flag Officers in the military signify the bigger and more crucial responsibilities that they have to carry in support of the AFP’s mission of protecting the people and securing the state,” the CA said.
Those confirmed along with their new appointments are the following:
Philippine Army
-Lieutenant General William Gonzales
-Major General Camilo Ligayo
-Major General Wilbur Mamawag
-Major General Ignatius Patrimonio
-Major General Romulo Manuel Jr.
-Brigadier General Adonis Ariel Orio
-Brigadier General Glenn Jun Calambuhay
-Brigadier General Consolito Yecla
-Brigadier General Marvin Licudine
Philippine Air Force
-Major General Araus Robert Musico
-Brigadier General Fermin Carangan
Philippine Navy
-Vice Admiral Alberto Bernardo Carlos
-Vice Admiral Rommel Anthony Reyes
-Rear Admiral Renato David
-Commodore Francisco Tagamolila Jr.
Philippine Marines
-Major General Charlton Sean Gaerlan
-Major General Jonas Lumawag
