Parlade slips into retirement quietly, Bacarro takes military command in Southern Luzon
Published July 26, 2021, 1:47 PM Contrary to his perceived persona of making headline-grabbing statements against individuals or groups accused of ties with communist groups, Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. formally retired from the military service in a rather “quiet” ceremony over the weekend. Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. retires from military service as a commander of the Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) in a cwremony held at Camp Nakar in Quezon province on July 25, 2021. (Photo courtesy of Armed Forces of the Philippines) Parlade — who repeatedly made headlines due to his controversial...