5 generals shortlisted for top Army position

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 09:39:19 +0000

The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday disclosed that five military generals were recommended by the Board of Generals to President Duterte to be the next commanding general of the more than 90,000-strong Philippine Army.

Lt. Gen. Macairog Alberto, Army commanding general, is set to reach the mandatory retirement age of 56 for the military on Dec. 6.

Brig. Gen. Edgard Arevalo, AFP spokesperson, said no announcement yet has been made on who will be the successor of Alberto.

“But the Board of Generals has forwarde
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