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Saturday, July 22, 2006 (Philippines)
| New military chief Hermogenes Esperon (at the rostrum) tells the 120,000-strong military force what he plans to do as he took over the AFP top post from General Generoso Senga (at the back, seated). President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (seated, background) presided over the turnover ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo on Friday. (Sunnex/Jonathan F. Fernandez) |
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PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Friday announced the splitting of the Southern Command (Southcom) into two unified area commands to improve the military's capability in the renewed fight against the communist New People's Army (NPA).
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