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The Vice-Chief of Staff holds a rank of 3-star officer as Lieutenant General or Vice Admiral (O-9) and is appointed by the President of the Philippines who is the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces. The 48th and incumbent Vice-Chief of Staff is Lieutenant General Arthur Cordura, who assumed the post on November 22, 2022.
Stephen Palomado Parreño is a Philippine Air Force officer who currently serves as the Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force since 20 December 2022, who holds the rank of Lieutenant General. Prior to his appointment, Parreño as the Acting Vice Commander of the Philippine Air Force, Chief of Air Staff, Group Commander of the Tactical ...
The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP) is the highest-ranking military officer (except for the President of the Philippines, who holds the position of Commander-in-Chief equivalent to a five-star general) and the head of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), including all service branches (Army, Air Force, Navy–Marine Corps) under its command.
Cardozo Luna. Cardozo Manalo Luna (born September 7, 1953) is a retired three-star general and the 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. [1] Cardozo Luna also served as the commander of two unified commands, Eastern Mindanao Command and Central Command. [2] He served as the Philippine Ambassador to The Hague ...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines ( AFP) ( Filipino: Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas) are the military forces of the Philippines. It consists of three main service branches; the Army, the Air Force, and the Navy (including the Marine Corps ). The President of the Philippines is the Commander-in-Chief of the AFP and forms military policy with ...
Rodrigo Duterte assumed office as President of the Philippines on June 30, 2016, and his term ended on June 30, 2022. On May 31, 2016, a few weeks before his presidential inauguration, Duterte named his Cabinet members, which comprised a diverse selection of former military generals, childhood friends, classmates, and leftists.
Formation. 11 January 1936. Deputy. Vice Commander of the Philippine Army. Chief of Staff of the Philippine Army. The Commanding General of the Philippine Army ( CGPA) is the overall commander and highest ranking officer commissioned to serve in the Philippine Army. The position concurrently holds the three-star rank of Lieutenant General.
Chief of the Naval Staff. The Flag Officer-in-Command ( FOIC) is the overall commander and senior admiral of the Philippine Navy, the naval warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It is normally held by a three-star rank of Vice Admiral. He has operational control and is responsible for overall operations of the service ...