THE bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) on Wednesday confirmed the appointments of 33 ranking officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), led by Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana, who was awarded the Medal of Valor.

Sobejana led the successful firefight in the late 80s against the extremist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) led by its late leader, Abdurajak Janjalani.

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