ICYMI: Department of National Defense officer-in-charge Jose Faustino Jr. has resigned from his post, and Presidential peace adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. has been appointed as the new defense chief.
After serving as the 10th chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines under the Duterte administration, Faustino Jr. stepped down on November 12 due to reaching the obligatory retirement age of 56.he was limited to his role as senior undersecretary and officer in command
Following the one-year ban, he was required to remain in this role until he officially took over on November 13 of this year.
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