CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—General Romeo S Brawner Jr., Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP), donned new ranks to Brigadier General Francis Anthony M Coronel and Colonel Ferdinand Geminic P Ramirez, in a ceremony on October 9, 2024, here.
Now Major General Coronel serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Financial Management, J10, while Brigadier General Ramirez is the Commander of the AFP Reserve Command (AFPRESCOM). Both officers assumed their respective posts last August, and today’s promotion underscored their operational efficiency and the critical roles they play within the organization.
In his message, General Brawner Jr. congratulated the newly promoted officers and expressed the significant responsibilities that accompany their new ranks, “I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to our honorees. The donning of ranks is not merely a rite of passage, it is a testament of your hard work, unwavering dedication, and steadfast commitment to the values of the AFP. Today, both of you renewed pledge to serve with even greater responsibility.”
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