He was then promoted as the rank of Major General and was entrusted by the military high command to lead the International Monitoring Team Mission – Mindanao as the Commander of the Monitoring Team between 9 October 2004 and 31 August 2005.
Da kemudian dipromosikan menjadi Mayor Jenderal dan dipercayakan oleh komando tinggi militer untuk memimpin International Team Monitoring Mission - Mindanao sebagai Komandan Tim Pemantau antara 9 Oktober 2004 dan 31 Agustus 2005.