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The Captaincy General of the Philippines was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire in Southeast Asia governed by a governor-general as a dependency of the Viceroyalty of New Spain based in Mexico City until Mexican independence when it was transferred directly to Madrid.
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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.
No.NameTerm(took Office)Term(left Office)65Galido, Roy Lieutenant General Roy Galido ...7 August 2023Incumbent64Brawner, Romeo Lieutenant General Romeo ...10 December 202121 July 202363Centino, Andres Lieutenant General Andres ...14 May 202110 December 2021—Faustino, Jose Lieutenant General Jose ...16 February 202114 May 2021- Republic Act No. 11709
- Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
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The Captaincy General of the Philippines was an administrative district of the Spanish Empire in Southeast Asia governed by a governor-general as a dependency of the Viceroyalty of New Spain based in Mexico City until Mexican independence when it was transferred directly to Madrid.
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 ...
- Chief of Staffof the Armed Forces of the Philippines
- Highest-ranking military officer
Captain. Nicanor Escalona Faeldon ( Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈfaɪldɔn]; born July 29, 1965) is a Filipino former Marine who served as the director-general of the Bureau of Corrections under the Duterte administration from November 21, 2018, until he was fired in September 2019. [1] He served as Commissioner of the Bureau of Customs from June ...
Pages in category "Captains General of the Philippines". The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The governor-general of the Philippines ( Filipinas; Filipino: Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas/Kapitan Heneral ng Pilipinas) was the title of the government executive during the colonial period of the Philippines, governed by Mexico City and Madrid (1565–1898) and the United States (1898–1946), and briefly by Great Britain (1762–1764) and Japan ...