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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. [2] The commanding general is appointed by the President of the Philippines and confirmed by the Commission on ...
Roy Mabagos Galido is a Philippine Army officer who serves as the Commanding General of the Philippine Army since 7 August 2023. Prior to his appointment, Galido's previous commands include the Western Mindanao Command , the 6th Infantry Division and the 601st Infantry Brigade.
Romeo Saturnino Brawner Jr. (born March 18, 1968) is a Philippine Army general who has served as the 60th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines since July 21, 2023. [2] Prior to his appointment to the post, Brawner previously served as the 64th Commanding General of the Philippine Army. [3]
The Philippine Army is headed by the Chief of the Army, attaining the rank of Lieutenant General. He is assisted by the Vice-Commander of the Philippine Army, and the Chief of Staff, Philippine Army in charge on organizational and administrative matters, both holding the ranks of Major General. The Philippine Army consists of 11 infantry ...
Nevertheless, the Army still procured new and modern assets that is set to upgrade the army's capabilities, such as the GDELS ASCOD Sabrah light tanks, which also includes an armored command vehicle, and an armored recovery vehicle; the Excalibur Army Pandur II tank destroyers and command vehicles, and the Iveco VBTP APCS. [15] [16] [17]
Centino was appointed Commanding General of the Philippine Army on May 18, 2021. [11] In his initial message to the Philippine Army at Fort Bonifacio, Centino laid out his priorities on the continued modernization of the army, meritocracy based promotion among its officers, and the recruitment of qualified aspirants to the uniformed service. [12]
Alberto was appointed as the Commanding General of the Philippine Army on October 15, 2018, where he earned his third star and was promoted to lieutenant general. [1] [3] As the Army's commanding general, he continued initiating reforms by his predecessors, and crafted new doctrines and strategies in engaging both internal and external defense ...
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.