CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City-The ad interim appointments of 46 generals, flag officers, and senior officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were confirmed by the Commission on Appointments (CA) on March 6 at the plenary session presided over by Senate President and CA Chairperson Juan Miguel Zubiri.
The appointees were composed of five Major Generals, 19 Brigadier Generals/Commodores, and 22 Colonels/Captains. Said AFP senior officers led by MGen Edmundo Peralta, Chief of the Intelligence Service AFP, were “determined to be fit and qualified to be promoted to the ranks where they are appointed.”
Their confirmation attests to the effective implementation of meritocracy in the military and the selection of competent leaders guided by the principles of merit, fitness, character, honor, and integrity.
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