Is it secretary or officer-in-charge? Galvez says title ‘not important’ as long as he leads DND

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Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Monday, Jan. 23, that he does not mind whatever designation he gets as the head of the DND.

Department of National Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Monday, Jan. 23, that he does not mind whatever designation he gets as the head of the DND.

This, as rumors circulated on social media that Galvez was only appointed as a senior undersecretary of the DND, a post similar to his predecessor, Jose Faustino Jr., who resigned as the department’s officer-in-charge two weeks ago. “The position or the designation is not important for me. Ang importante andyan ako on top of DND ,” he added.

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