Davao City – Hingpit na nga nilingkod isip ika-51st nga Chief-of-Staff sa Armed Forces of the Philippines kun (CSAFP) si Lt. Gen. Benjamin Madrigal Jr. puli kang outgoing CSAFP General Carlito Galvez, Jr.
Si Presidente Rodrigo Duterte maoy nanguna sa Change of Command Ceremony dungan usab sa ika-83rd Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Anniversary sa Camp Emilio Aguinaldo sa Quezon City karong adlawa.
Usa sa mga prayoridad ni Madrigal mao ang bungkagon ang support system sa kalihukan aron mabuntog sa hingpit ang New People’s Army.
Una pa man kini nahimong labaw sa AFP, siya maoy commander sa 4th Infantry Division, Southern Luzon Command ug chief sa Eastern Mindanao Command.
Mu-retiro sa serbisyo si Madrigal karong September 28, 2019.
Samtang, nagpadayag sa ilahang kalipay ang Eastern Mindanao Command isip maoy lider sa AFP pinaagi sa usa ka video nga ilang gi-post sa Facebook.
“This afternoon of December 11, 2018, Lieutenant General Benjie Rasgo Madrigal Jr., Commander of Eastern Mindanao Command, will assume as the 51st Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, replacing General Carlito G. Galvez Jr.
In his assumption, the officers, soldiers, airmen, sailors, marines, and civilian employees of Eastern Mindanao Command congratulate and wish him success in leading the AFP.
Good luck to you sir!
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