Monday, July 13, 2015

Lt Colonel Kim Henares joins AFP reserve force

From Rappler (Jul 13): Lt Colonel Kim Henares joins AFP reserve force
She joins a list of politicians and government officials who have joined the military reserve force

RESERVE OFFICER. Chief tax collector Kim Henares is now a Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force Reserve Force. AFP PAO photo

RESERVE OFFICER. Chief tax collector Kim Henares is now a Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force Reserve Force. AFP PAO photo

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Kim Jacinto Henares on Monday, July 13, joined the Philippine Air Force Reserve Force with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

A commissioning and donning of rank ceremony was held in Camp Aguinaldo.

The country's chief tax collector is a known gun enthusiast, collector and shooter.

She joins a list of politicians and government officials who have joined the military reserve force. Among them are Vice President Jejomar Binay (Marines Colonel), Senator Vicente Sotto III (Army Lieutenant Colonel) and Sarangani Representative Emmanuel Pacquiao (Army Lieutenant Colonel) among others.

Under Republic Act 7077 or the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act, reserve officers may be called to assist in times of war, invasion or rebellion. They may also assist in relief missions during disasters and calamities.

http://www.rappler.com/nation/99247-kim-henares-air-force-reserve

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