Marcos appoints Nafarrete as Philippine Army chief


Antonio Nafarrete. - Leah Agonoy/PDI

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday (July 31) named Lieutenant General Antonio Nafarrete as the new Commanding General of the Philippine Army.

Nafarrete succeeds Lieutenant General Roy Galido, who will be conferred the Presidential Legion of Honor Award in recognition of his service and dedication during a change of command ceremony in Taguig City.

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