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08-17-2011, 04:10 PM
Last night President Leonel Fernandez appointed two new chiefs of staff for the National Army (EN) and the Dominican Air Force (FAD) and introduced changes to the General Directorate of Beautification, the Tourism Police (Politur), the Presidential Guard and the School Police. In Decree 481-11, the Chief Executive appointed Major General Polibio Antonio Caceres Chestaro, Army chief of staff, in substitution of Carlos Alberto Rivera Portes. At the same time, Major General Gilberto Santiago Delgado Valdez was appointed FAD chief of staff, replacing Israel Anibal Diaz Pena. In the same decree, the Navy Captain Andres Antonio Henriquez Polanco replaces Police Colonel Cesar R. Mejia Santana as director general of Beautification.
Likewise, in Decree 483-11, the President designated Army General Tomas de la Rosa Pastrano to be the new commander of the Presidential Guard, and the former commander, General Jose Manuel Frias Rodriguez was sent to take over the Tourism Police in replacement of Caceres Chestaro. Meanwhile, in the only article of Decree 482-11, Fernandez appointed Colonel Juan Radhames Sosa Cruz of the FAD as the director of the School Police in substitution of National Police Colonel Francisco Romero Lopez. Both Rivera Portes as well as Diaz Pena were appointed Deputy Ministers of the Armed Forces, in substitution of major generals, Juan Antonio Campusano Lopez, who was appointed director general of the Armed Forces Health Management Organization (ARS-FFAA) and Delgado Valdez, respectively.
The changes in the ranks of the military included the appointment of General Jose Ramon Lopez Peralta, commander of the Army's Sixth Infantry Brigade, in substitution of Cirilo Radhames Escarraman Minaya. Likewise, General Juan Manuel Jimenez Garcia is the new Air Force Inspector General, replacing Ulises Amable Cedano Santana. General Tomas Gonzalez Mercedes replaces De la Rosa Pastrano as the director of the Specialized Corps of Fuel Control (Ceccom). Army generals Milton de Jesus Frias Gomez and Gilberto Rosario Polanco were named president of the Armed Forces Retirement Board and Commander of the Army's Third Infantry Brigade, respectively. Frias Gomez replaces General Jose Esteban Taveras Arias and Rosario Polanco replaces Frias Gomez. In Decree 484-11, President Fernandez promoted ten Armed Forces and the National Police colonels to the rank of general. Army colonels Cesar Leonidas Baez Medina, Gilberto Rosario Polanco, Luis M. Perez Mendez and Luis David Gomez Prats were promoted to the rank of general. The same rank was given to Air Force colonels Juan Francisco Tejada Genao, Alberto C. Lagrange Madera and Luis N. Payan Diaz, and in the National Police, Colonel Mario E Objio Morales achieved the same rank. In the Dominican Navy, former Captain Joaquin Peignand Ramirez was promoted to Vice Admiral.
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Likewise, in Decree 483-11, the President designated Army General Tomas de la Rosa Pastrano to be the new commander of the Presidential Guard, and the former commander, General Jose Manuel Frias Rodriguez was sent to take over the Tourism Police in replacement of Caceres Chestaro. Meanwhile, in the only article of Decree 482-11, Fernandez appointed Colonel Juan Radhames Sosa Cruz of the FAD as the director of the School Police in substitution of National Police Colonel Francisco Romero Lopez. Both Rivera Portes as well as Diaz Pena were appointed Deputy Ministers of the Armed Forces, in substitution of major generals, Juan Antonio Campusano Lopez, who was appointed director general of the Armed Forces Health Management Organization (ARS-FFAA) and Delgado Valdez, respectively.
The changes in the ranks of the military included the appointment of General Jose Ramon Lopez Peralta, commander of the Army's Sixth Infantry Brigade, in substitution of Cirilo Radhames Escarraman Minaya. Likewise, General Juan Manuel Jimenez Garcia is the new Air Force Inspector General, replacing Ulises Amable Cedano Santana. General Tomas Gonzalez Mercedes replaces De la Rosa Pastrano as the director of the Specialized Corps of Fuel Control (Ceccom). Army generals Milton de Jesus Frias Gomez and Gilberto Rosario Polanco were named president of the Armed Forces Retirement Board and Commander of the Army's Third Infantry Brigade, respectively. Frias Gomez replaces General Jose Esteban Taveras Arias and Rosario Polanco replaces Frias Gomez. In Decree 484-11, President Fernandez promoted ten Armed Forces and the National Police colonels to the rank of general. Army colonels Cesar Leonidas Baez Medina, Gilberto Rosario Polanco, Luis M. Perez Mendez and Luis David Gomez Prats were promoted to the rank of general. The same rank was given to Air Force colonels Juan Francisco Tejada Genao, Alberto C. Lagrange Madera and Luis N. Payan Diaz, and in the National Police, Colonel Mario E Objio Morales achieved the same rank. In the Dominican Navy, former Captain Joaquin Peignand Ramirez was promoted to Vice Admiral.
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