The formal ceremony took place in the Plaza de la Lealtad, located in the facilities of the Secretariat of National Defense, where General Briseño Lobera took office and presented the flag protest.
According to Sedena, Briseño Lobera has an outstanding military career since joining the Heroic Military College in 1981.
Throughout his career he has held various positions of high responsibility, among which stands out the Command of the Third Military Region, with jurisdiction in the states of Sinaloa and Durango.
The commander of the National Guard succeeds the National Guard Division General of the General Staff, Hernán Cortés Hernández.
Hernán served as head of the National Guard since October 1, 2024.
