The Maritime League’s Vice President and Maritime Review Editorial Board Chairman, Vice Admiral Emilio C Marayag Jr AFP (Ret), secured anew the trust and  confidence of the members of the Association of General and Flag Officers, Inc. during its Annual Membership Meeting and Election held in Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on November 24, 2023. He clinched the Association’s top position for three consecutive terms.
Admiral Marayag joined AGFO in 2009, a year before his retirement from the military service, and was elected to the 15- man Board of Trustees for two consecutive terms of 3 years in 2019 and 2022. Garnering the highest number of votes in his 2nd term as Trustee, he was elected as Chairman and President for CY 2022 and reelected in 2023. He will serve his final term for the year 2024.
AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner administered the oath of office of the Board of Trustees during the AGFO Founding Anniversary and Christmas Fellowship on December 7, 2023.
During the Board organizational meeting on December 11, he recommended to, and subsequently secured the approval of, the Board the members of the Association management team from among the trustees and the chairmen of the various standing committees. PMGen German Doria PNP (Ret) retained his Vice President and Board Vice Chairman position; as well BGen Andrew Regacho AFP (Ret) as Corporate Treasurer, VAdm Edmund Tan PCG (Ret) as Auditor, and BGen Ramona Go AFP (Ret) as Executive Director. Newly elected Trustee BGen Rolando Jungco AFP (Ret) is the new Corporate Secretary replacing BGen Romeo Fajardo AFP (Ret) whose term expired.

The chairperson of the following standing committees are as follows:
Executive Committee – PMGen German Doria PNP (Ret) Membership and Ethics – MGen Gerardo Layug AFP (Ret) Finance Committee – MGen Jose Lapus AFP (Ret)
Ways & Means Committee – BGen Restituto Aguilar AFP (Ret) Fellowship Committee – MGen Renato Garcia AFP (Ret) Welfare Committee – Commo Amado Sanglay AFP (Ret) Advocacy Committee – LGen Edilberto Adan AFP (Ret) Sports Committee – LGen Oscar Rabena AFP (Ret) Publication Committee – BGen Rolando Jungco AFP (Ret) Legal Committee – MGen Alphonsus Crucero AFP (Ret) Election Committee – BGen Miguel Sol AFP (Ret)
AGFO’s 3-fold missions are: (1) To advocate the preservation of the Republic and its Constitution and the welfare of the retirees and veterans; (2) to set example to the active uniformed personnel in perpetuating organizational ethos- discipline, esprit de corps, camaraderie, loyalty to the flag, respect to the chain of command, organizational culture and traditions, and other lofty ideals; and (3) to ensure AGFO’s organizational continuity.