Gen. Hernando Iriberri, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff, on Monday donned new rank badges to seven of the 24 ranking military officers whose promotions were recently approved by President Benigno Aquino 3rd.

Among those who donned their new ranks were Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla Jr., AFP spokesman and  assistant deputy chief of staff for civil military operations; Brig. Gen. Gerry Amante, commander of the AFP Munitions Control Center; Brig. Gen.  Nelia Valmonte,  AFP chief nurse; Brig. Gen. Gener del Rosario, commander of the AFP Command Center; Lt. Gen. Glorioso Miranda, commander of the AFP Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom); Maj. Gen Arnold Rafael Depakakibo, AFP chief engineer; and Maj. Gen. Job Yucoco, AFP deputy chief of staff for logistics, J4.

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