MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the nominations and the ad interim appointments of 50 senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
Before the CA’s plenary session, its Committee on National Defense, in a hearing earlier in the day, deliberated on and recommended the approval of the ad interim appointments and nominations of the senior military officers.
The following officers secured the confirmation from the commission:
Nominations
- Benjamin Batara Jr. to the rank of Brigadier General
- Mark Edwin Moro to the rank of Brigadier General
- Antonio Palces to the rank of Rear Admiral
- Freddie dela Cruz to the rank of Brigadier General
- Noel Beleran to the rank of Brigadier General
- Ruben Candelario to the rank of Brigadier General
Ad interim appointments
- Rosel Tan to the rank of Colonel, Judge Advocate General Service
- Primitivo Corpuz Jr. to the rank of Colonel, Judge Advocate General Service (Reserve)
- Santiago Rodriguez Jr. to the rank of Colonel, Medical Corps (Reserve)
- Darlene Flores to the rank of Colonel, Nurse Corps
- Ma. Victoria Odulio to the rank of Colonel, Judge Advocate General Service (Reserve)
- Lemar dela Calzada to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Barbara Lollini Conte to the rank of Colonel, Dental Service (Reserve)
- Rogelio Montero Jr. to the rank of Colonel, Dental Service (Reserve)
- Marlo Jomalesa to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Joseph Alain Ibuna to the rank of Colonel, Medical Administrative Corps (Reserve)
- Christopher Fredeluces to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Air Force
- Marvin de Jesus to the rank of Colonel, Medical Administrative Corps
- Joshua Leones to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Air Force
- Danilo Facundo to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Navy-Marines
- Bonifacio Manzano to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Elmer Toriado to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Jonna Dalaguit to the rank of Colonel, Medical Corps (Reserve)
- Justino Ramolete to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Air Force
- Antonio Bautista Jr. to the rank of Brigadier General
- Erlyn Espera to the rank of Colonel, Nurse Corps (Reserve)
- Jose Marie Santos to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Navy-Marines
- Perceeval Buted to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Krishnamurti Mortela to the rank of Brigadier General
- Arlene Mandal to the rank of Colonel, Nurse Corps (Reserve)
- Edilberto Balduman to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Assumption Dy to the rank of Colonel, Nurse Corps (Reserve)
- Carlito Buslon to the rank of Colonel, Chaplain Service (Reserve)
- Nelson Simpliciano to the rank of Colonel, Veterinary Corps (Reserve)
- Rolly Figueroa to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army (Reserve)
- Leo Jimmy Marte to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army (Reserve)
- Paul Vincent Fajardo to the rank of Colonel, Veterinary Corps
- Arnulfo De Vera to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Frederick Sales to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Eugene Villaruz to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army (Reserve)
- Junmar Sales to the rank of Captain, Philippine Navy
- Domingo Mestiola Jr. to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Oscar Balignasay Jr. to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Asnawi Muti to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army (Reserve)
- Ivan San Jose to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Von Albert Sumergido to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Arcadio Posada to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Jonathan Manio to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
- Abner Viray to the rank of Colonel, Dental Service (Reserve)
- Ronald Bautista to the rank of Colonel, Philippine Army
Fifty senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippine secure the confirmation of the Commission on Appointments (CA) for their ad interim appointments and nominations. Screengrab from CA Youtube livestream
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