MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday disclosed the latest promotions of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).
In a statement, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said the following are promoted in the PCG under the Marcos administration, including the promotion of PCG spokesman Armand Balilo to Rear Admiral:
Vice Admiral
Joseph M. Coyme
Ronnie Gil L. Govan
Robert N. Patrimonio
Gregorio I. Adel Jr.
Rear Admiral
Armando A. Balilo
Hostillo Arturo E. Cornelio
Eustacio Nimrod P. Enriquez Jr.
Edgardo T. Hernando
Rudyard M. Somera
Nelson B. Torre
The PCG is recently in news headlines after a Chinese coast guard ship directed a military-grade laser at one of the country’s vessels, causing temporary blindness to the crew.