CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City—The Commission on Appointments approved the ad interim promotion of 129 military officers during the plenary session and deliberation in Pasay City the other day.
One major general, two brigadier generals, and 126 colonels and navy captains hurdled the eagle eyes of the influential Commission on Appointment
This batch of promoted officers comprises 13 female senior officers, including Col Francel Margareth Padilla, the first female spokesperson of the Armed Forces of the Philippine.
Their confirmation proves the effective implementation of the AFP promotion system that prioritizes competency and character in the selection of future leaders of the military.
