From the Visayan Daily Star (Dec 3): Negrense general,
4 others promoted
Five newly-promoted Army generals, will take their oaths before President
Benigno Aquino III at Malacanang today. They are Lt. Gen. Rey Ardo, a Negrense, who heads the AFP Western Command;
Brigadier Generals Abraham Bagasin, commander of the Army’s elite Scout Ranger
Regiment; Rolando Picar, chief of the AFP Finance Center; Roberto Domines,
deputy 7th Infantry Division commander; and Jonas Sumagaysay, deputy commander
AFP Central Command.
Ardo is from Barangay Paraiso, Sagay City, Negros Occidental, while Bagasin
used to serve as commander of the 11th Infantry Battalion; Picar as former 66th
Infantry Battalion commander, Domines as former 78th Infantry Battalion
commander, while Sumagaysay served as 303rd Infantry Brigade commander, all in
Negros Occidental.
Fifty AFP generals, including Vice Admiral Jose Luis Alano, AFP Central
Command chief, are attending the oath-taking ceremony, that will be held at the
Rizal Hall of Malacañang today.
After the oathtaking the newly- promoted generals and flag officers will be
given honors at Camp Emilio Aguinaldo in Quezon City, to be followed by the
traditional courtesy call on AFP chief-of-staff Gen. Jessie D. Dellosa at the
AFP Commissioned Officers Club at the military camp.....
http://www.visayandailystar.com/2012/December/03/topstory5.htm
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